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Pontiac Grand Prix Engine And Engine Cooling Safety Report | Nov 12, 2007



Reported on Nov 12, 2007


I PARKED MY CAR IN THE PARKING LOT AT WORK, I WENT INTO THE BUILDING AND WAS THERE MAYBE 10 MINUTE AND RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM THE SWITCHBOARD THAT MY CAR WAS ON FIRE. A WITNESS STATED THAT IT HAPPENED IN A MATTER OF SECONDS. FIRST THERE WAS A GUST OF SMOKE AND THEN FLAMES STARTING SHOOTING FROM UNDER MY HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SAID THAT THE WAS GAS SPRAYING EVERYWHERE. THE FIRE STARTED IN MY ENGINE COMPARTMENT. IT DAMAGED MY HOOD, FRONT END OF MY CAR AND THE ENGINE IS A COMPLETE LOSS. *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: HOLDEN WV
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2WR1212XF
Mileage:
Speed: 0 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? Y
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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