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1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Jackson, NJ
1998 pontiac bonneville poor production manifold/gaskets. customer states that the manifold/gaskets and dex. cool were in poor production on her vehicle. the upper intake manifold needed to be replaced. the thermostat and gasket had coo...read more / reply »
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Jackson, NJ
1998 pontiac bonneville poor production manifold/gaskets. customer states that the manifold/gaskets and dex. cool were in poor production on her vehicle. the upper intake manifold needed to be replaced. the thermostat and gasket had coo...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Flushing, MI
I am the owner of a 1998 pontiac bonneville with a 3800 engine. i am the original owner and the car has less then 42,000 miles on it. the upper intake (plenum) and seals have failed resulting in coolant leaking into the engine. i phoned an ...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Cambridge Springs, PA
The 3800 engine in my pontiac has in the past two years for some reason has had to have the intake manifold replaced twice because it has cracked. i am trying to out if there is a recall or some sort of reimbursement for this problem on th...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Lewiston, ME
Dt*: the contact stated while the vehicle was stopped at an idle, the engine rpms elevated, and the oil gauge indicated low pressure, followed by engine hesitation. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined no oil leak was pres...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Meridian, MS
Dt*: the contact stated, there was an intermittent problem starting the vehicle, a severe hesitation when accelerating from a stop, as well as backfiring of the engine. an independent service mechanic discovered low fluid levels in the radi...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Spring Hill, FL
Disappearing coolant - no visible leaks. engine quit running required tow. replaced plastic intake manifold.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Essexville, MI
Driving on highway when 1998 pontiac bonneville with low mileage had service engine alert go off. car gauges indicated it was over heating. pulled off road to check out and found antifreeze low-never saw any leak or puddle. cooled car and...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Allison Park, PA
There is an armrest in the middle of the front seat of our car. it is intended to be the back support of the front center passenger seat. in conjunction with the seat belt, are to provide a safe ride for the middle passenger in the fr...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Pensacola, FL
1998 pontiac bonneville overheated. the consumer stated the engine started to sputter and then would pick up abruptly and then the engine light illuminated. the consumer was told water was coming out of the plug holes. the consumer had...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Pensacola, FL
There are 313 complaints on this website as of today concerning the 1998 pontiac bonneville. out of those 313 reports, at least 132 are 100 percent related to the plastic manifold failure which causes the engine to overheat to catastrophic ...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Pensacola, FL
Please be sure to file your complaint at www.autosafety.org and sign up for the class action law suit against gmc. i know there are more people out there with the same engine coolant and plastic manifold problem that have had to replace or ...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Baltimore, MD
Dash and rear light switch have blown for 2 years in a row after around thanksgiving/christmas time forcing me to drive home with no dash or rear taillights. $150.00 repair.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Pensacola, FL
The check engine light came on and my engine locked up and radiator fluid was coming out of the head gaskets on the engine with no prior warning. this is the second time within 4 years that this has happened with this car.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Pensacola, FL
It is very obvious that gmc is refusing to acknowledge the apparent defects with the pontiac bonneville. my engine locked up in july 2001 with no prior warning. the mechanic that repaired the car told me that water and radiator fluid was co...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Greenboro, NC
Dt: got into the vehicle, put pressure on the gas pedal and it went all the way to the floor. tried mashing on the brakes, and the vehicle just kept going, the more the consumer mashed on the brakes the faster the vehicle went. vehicle hit...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Laredo, TX
Dt: contact states the intake manifold was leaking into cylinders, causing engine to lock, damaging starter and spark plugs. removed and replaced for the second time on 6-17-05 at a cost of $900.00: the upper intake manifold and gasket, re...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Laredo, TX
Dt: contact states the intake manifold was leaking into cylinders, causing engine to lock, damaging starter and spark plugs. removed and replaced for the second time on 6-17-05 at a cost of $900.00: the upper intake manifold and gasket, re...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Glencoe, MN
The head gasket sprung a leak of antifreeze that broke a rod inside the block and the engine has to be replaced. we also had a the upper pelenium break on it as well. it is a 1998 pontiac bonneville se 3800 v6. we have to get a ride back...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Eugene, OR
The intake manifold gasket (plenum) failed costing me $2000 in repairs. the gasket had been made of a faulty plastic by gm in trying to cut manufacturing costs. the car is a 1998 pontiac bonneville. i purchase it with 49,000 miles in 2003 a...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Lodi, WI
For the second time in about 2 years my 98 bonneville had the plenum crack while simply driving at normal speeds. this allows water to enter top of motor which requires vehicle to be shut off immediately or motor will overheat until it is r...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Vehicle was parked, consumer proceeded to start it, and it caught fire. the fire was extinguished by the fire department. consumer later found a recall for the intake manifold, however, his vehicle was not included.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Casco, MI
While driving 30 mph, the center of the dashboard caught on fire. the driver pulled over and fought the flames with an extinguisher. the cause has yet to be determined. the manufacturer denied that the fire was due to their vehicles co...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Succasunna, NJ
'recall campaign' concerning 19998 pontiac bonneville fuel pressure regulator. the consumer had the fuel pressure regulator replaced prior to the recall being issued because the engine caught on fire. the consumer submitted the reques...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Evans, CO
Consumer disappointed with reimbursement for 1998 pontiac bonneville. the fuel pressure regulator was replaced. recall campaign: 04v090000. the recall is related to the fuel pressure regulator leak. the temperature gauge was fluct...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Evans, CO
Consumer disappointed with reimbursement for 1998 pontiac bonneville. the fuel pressure regulator was replaced. recall campaign: 04v090000. the recall is related to the fuel pressure regulator leak. the temperature gauge was fluct...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Evans, CO
Consumer disappointed with reimbursement for 1998 pontiac bonneville. the fuel pressure regulator was replaced. recall campaign: 04v090000. the recall is related to the fuel pressure regulator leak. the temperature gauge was fluct...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Evans, CO
Consumer disappointed with reimbursement for 1998 pontiac bonneville. the fuel pressure regulator was replaced. recall campaign: 04v090000. the recall is related to the fuel pressure regulator leak. the temperature gauge was fluct...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Southfield, MI
While driving 25 mph dashboard caught on fire. consumer pulled over , put the fire out, and the vehicle was towed. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Haltom City, TX
Recall campaign: the vehicle's engine failed prior to recall notification. the consumer request reimbursement for the repair made prior to recall notification.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Dearing, GA
Transaxle: after starting cold engine and driving 20-30 miles transmission starts shifting hard into 2nd, 3rd, and 4th gear. does not shift hard when lock-up converter engages. took it to pontiac dealer and was told it was the pcs (press...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Dearing, GA
Transaxle: after starting cold engine and driving 20-30 miles transmission starts shifting hard into 2nd, 3rd, and 4th gear. does not shift hard when lock-up converter engages. took it to pontiac dealer and was told it was the pcs (press...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Munroe Falls, OH
While driving at any speed vehicle was running rough. it was taken to a repair shop, and mechanic determined that the problem was a crack in the intake manifold. consumer was concerned that this was the second intake manifold replaced wit...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Laporte, IN
Upper intake manifold developed a coolant leak into cylinders. on startup, the engine hydrolocked. when engine hydrolocked, the starter was damaged and had to be replaced. the intake manifold and spark plugs had to be replaced. the deal...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Cheektowaga, NY
Intake manifold and fuel pressure regulator failure. the recalled component failed prior to notification. the consuemr paid to have the vehicle repaired. after receiving the recall the consumer requested reimbursement but was only off...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Green Bay, WI
Intake manifold problems. there was an egr passage through the intake manifold. over time, hot gases from the egr system passed burned a hole through the passage way walls into the surrounding water jacket. recall# 04v090000.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Canton, OH
Consumer's vehicle was included in recall 04v09000. he was told that the recall would be taken care off. consumer's vehicle blew up approximately two to three years ago. he received a recall letter days ago, and was told that the work sh...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Shawnee, KS
Sudden catastrophic failure of the intake manifold causing anti-freeze to enter the engine, oil resulting in complete engine failure at 75 mph. ase certified mechanic replaced engine, intake manifold and peripherals for over $5000. hav...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Escondido, CA
1998 pontiac bonneville. explosion under hood. $900.00 damage. summer 2004 we received a recall notice. if already occurred, send bills for reimbursement. we received a check for only $82! general motors is at fault for a defective pa...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Kimberly, WI
1998-bonneville 70,000 miles. started stalling intermittently on one occasion, got car to mechanic and found out that the upper plenum had a hole burned right through it. had to replace the upper manifold because of coolant leaking into t...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Highland, NY
While driving vehicle stalled. vehicle shut down, and was towed. the intake manifold was found to be defective.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Antigo, WI
The consumer was not satisfied with the amount of the reimbursement he received from the manufacturer. the consumer experienced problems with the vehicle starting prior to receiving the recall. the manufacturer stated they only reimburs...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Louisville, KY
While driving vehicle stalled and turned off. vehicle was towed to dealer, who replaced the engine.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Seattle, WA
While driving 55 mph vehicle overheated. white smoke came from the tail pipe. vehicle was taken to a dealer, who informed consumer that the problem was a crack around the egr located on the intake manifold.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Painted Post, NY
I pushed the rear defroster button and about 5 seconds later there was this small pop noise and smoke started coming out of the dash. i pulled the car over and looked into the vent and saw a fire about 3 inches high. i got my children and...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Lansing, MI
Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v090000 regarding fuel pressure regulator failure. after having the fuel pressure regulator replaced vehicle failed to start. also, while driving vehicle stalled.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Lansing, MI
While the vehicle was parked consumer noticed fluid leaking from underneath the vehicle. consumer drove the vehicle to dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that engine head gasket was cracked and needed to be replaced.
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Rowlett, TX
Consumer heard a loud bang while driving on the highway. he proceeded off the highway, opened the hood of the vehicle, and fire started in the engine compartment, which engulfed into flames. within seconds consumer called the fire departme...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Savannah, GA
No events lead up to the failure, it was immediate. car stopped dead in its tracks, started one more time before it died in 1/8th of a mile. i was informed that the intake manifold was the problem coolant leaked into the engine. repla...
1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE in Florence, SC
Consumer started the vehicle, went into the house to let the vehicle warm, upon returning the vehicle was on fire. recently a recall 04v090000 was received indicating a possible fire.
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