NHTSA Complaint #10007657 — 2000 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10007657
Vehicle	2000 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	February 17, 2003
Date Filed	February 17, 2003
Mileage	71,030 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

I HAD MY WIRING HARNESS CATCH FIRE ON 2-2-03 WITHOUT WARNING. GM INSPECTING AND I AM STILL WAITING ON THEIR REPORT. HOWEVER, AFTER PICKING UP THE CAR FROM REPAIRS ON 2-15-03, I DROVE THE CAR 2-15 AND 2-16 AND TO WORK ON 2-17. UPON RETURNING TO MY CAR TO START IT, IT WOULD START AND THEN DIE IMMEDIATELY. I HAD TO HAVE THE CAR MOVED TO THE DEALER. NO WARNINGS, NO PROBLEMS, NO LIGHTS TO TELL ME WHAT MIGHT BE THE PROBLEM.

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