NHTSA Complaint #10433516 — 2001 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire 3 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10433516
Vehicle	2001 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 27, 2011
Date Filed	October 29, 2011
Mileage	197,313 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	3
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

ON OCTOBER 27,2011 I CAME ON FROM WORK AROUND 7:00 PM TURN MY CAR OF AND WENT INTO THE HOUSE. I HEARD SOME ONE BAMMING ON THE BACK DOOR , I OPEN THE DOOR AND A GUY SAID THAT YOUR CAR IS ON FIRE HE ASKED IF I HAD ANY ON ELSE IN THE HOUSE I TOLD HIM YES SO I GO INSIDE TO GET MY CHILDREN OUT THE HOUSE. THAT IS WHEN I SAW THE SAME GUY WHO WAS KNOCK ON THE DOOR USE MY HOSE PIPE SPRAYING WATER ON THE CAR. AT THAT TIME I CALLED THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT THEY ADVISE ME THAT THE PLAQUEMINE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS ON THERE WAY. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT PUT THE REST OF THE FIRE OUT. ONE OF THE FIRE FIGHTER TOLD ME THAT IT WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE. *TR

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