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Pontiac Grand Prix Electrical System Safety Report | Jan 20, 2003



Reported on Jan 20, 2003


DROVE 10 MINUTES TO WORK, 10 MINUTES LATER, SOMEONE YELLED THERE IS A CAR ON FIRE! I FOUND OUT IT WAS MINE. FLAMES WERE SHOWING UNDER THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. GM BLAMED THE FIRE ON THE DEALER INSTALLED ALARM SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO WARNING OF ANYKIND. THE FIRE SPREADED QUICKLY.
Make: Pontiac
Model: Grand Prix
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 1999
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? Y
Location: TEMPE AZ
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2WR5211XF
Mileage: 43000 miles.
Speed:
Number of cylinders:
Vehicle type:
Vehicle fuel: GAS
Was a police report filed? Y
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: SUN PONTIAC MESA AZ 99999
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