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1993 Pontiac Bonneville engine problems

Owners reported engine problems in 19 complaints for the 1993 Pontiac Bonneville, 10% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
19 10% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 5
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 5 fires.

What owners wrote

Perfect woriking condition; half an hour after being parked the vehicle caught on fire under the hood. Consumer states recall 95-c-68 was completed in may of 1996 regarding the replacement of a cooler hose, consumer states this could have caused an engine fire. *slc

October 1996 Fire

Had the hood open and tried to start car. Car made loud boom and blew off plastic intake manifold and ball of flame shot up. My children were nearby and plastic parts went shooting all around nearby area.

Reported at 218,000 miles, January 2004

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