NHTSA Complaint #11203752 — 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11203752
Vehicle	2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 18, 2019
Date Filed	April 25, 2019
Mileage	180,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KS

Consumer Description

ABOUT 5 MINUTES AFTER THE CAR WAS PARKED, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. IT WAS A TOTAL LOSS. THERE WAS A FIRE REPORT MADE. THE CAR HAD APPROXIMATELY 180,000 MILES AND WAS WELL MAINTAINED.

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