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Pontiac Grand Prix Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Safety Report | Mar 17, 2000
Reported on Mar 17, 2000
| THE CAR FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS HAS HAD AN OVERHEATING PROBLEM. FIRST IN 2000 THE WATER PUMP WAS REPLACED. 3 MONTHS LATER TROUBLE CAME BACK AND THERMOSTAT WAS REPLACED. 2 MONTHS LATER OVERHEATING AGAIN AND THIS TIME COOLANT LEAKING. THEY REPLACED A CLAMP ON THE HEAT PUMP HOSE. 6 MONTHS LATER TROUBLE IS BACK AGAIN THIS TIME IT OVERHEATED AND BLEW THE HEATER PUMP HOSE AND COOLANT WENT EVERYWHERE. ALL IN ALL IT COST ME OUT OF POCKET $1600 BECAUSE NONE OF THE REPAIRS WERE COVERED BY ANY WARRANTY INCLUDED THE EXTENDED I HAD PURCHASED.*JB | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Prix |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 1998 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | WESLEY CHAPEL FL |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2WP5210WF |
| Mileage: | 48000 miles. |
| Speed: | 25 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | JAMES RIVARD PONTIAC TAMPA FL 33619 |
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