10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
121,000 miles

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problem #2

Dec 172007

Grand Prix 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 100,000 miles
The contact owns a 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. While parked, the front end of the vehicle exploded underneath the hood. The vehicle then burst into flames. The fire department extinguished the fire. There were no injuries. The vehicle sustained major damage and two other vehicles were damaged from the heat. The dealer will be notified regarding the fire and the possibility of NHTSA campaign id number 07E021000 (fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices). The current and failure mileages were 100,000.

- Hemmingway, SC, USA

problem #1

Sep 212007

Grand Prix 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 142,000 miles
The contact owns a 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. Twenty minutes after the vehicle was parked in the contact's driveway, he noticed flames underneath the hood. He grabbed his water hose and extinguished the fire. The contact spoke with the dealer and was informed that there were no recalls on the vehicle. The contact believed that the vehicle should be included in NHTSA campaign id number 07E021000 (fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices). The current mileage was unknown and the failure mileage was 142,000. Updated 01-17-08.

- Elizabeth City, NC, USA