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Pontiac Grand Prix Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) Safety Report | Jan 18, 2008
Reported on Jan 18, 2008
| TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING EVERY TIME SHE STARTED THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF, SHE NOTICED SMOKE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE MECHANIC STATED THAT BOTH INTAKE VALVE COVER GASKETS WERE LEAKING AND THAT THE VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE A SURCHARGE ENGINE. PONTIAC STATED THAT THEY WOULD NOT PAY FOR THE REPAIRS. THE VIN, PURCHASE DATE, AND POWERTRAIN WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 91,801 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 91,788. UPDATED 4/7/08 *CN UPDATED 04/07/08 *TR | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Prix |
| Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Year: | 1999 |
| 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? | Y |
| Location: | INDIANAPOLIS IN |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2WP12K6XF |
| Mileage: | 91788 miles. |
| Speed: | 0 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Vehicle type: | U |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | PERRY'S AUTO SALES INDIANAPOLIS IN |
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