2002 Pontiac Grand Prix Body and structure Problems

“After ten minute drive from work to home, parked the car & 5 min. Later was informed by a neighbor that the car was on fire! I did not smell burning or anything unusual when I parked it. The flames were coming out of the air intake on the hood and burning plastic was dripping off below. My small fire extinguisher settled down the flames, however by the time the fire department arrived the fire and smoke had become larger than before. …”

“Water will leak into the passenger side of the vehicle whenever it would rain or if I take it in a car wash. I just had my window repaired last week due to a crack and this still didn't fix the problem. I took the car in to get it looked at and no one can find a problem with it.”

“On sunday november 20th 2016 my 17 year old son pulled up to a gas station in grand island ne. He went inside to pre pay for his gas and a man came inside saying there was a car in fire. My sons 17 year old girlfriend was inside vehicle sleeping and it had ignited under flames in the hood. He had driven from lincoln,ne to aurora,ne stayed for an hour plus then drove 20 miles to truck stop. Car had a fire under the hood and blew front tires and is a total loss. It was sitting next to a gas pump with no power.had a occupant in vehicle sleeping. …”

“Rain/car wash water pouring into blower motor down through passenger floorboard. It is causing not only water damage, but electrical issues as well. Have had to replace blower motor resistor and the motor itself. Have only had this motor less than a year and it is already starting to make noise. Have attempted several fixes including a new rubber seal diverter and most recently, a new plastic diverter which is fitted under the cowling to no avail. Please help.”

“2002 Pontiac grandprix excessive amount of rust in outer rocker panels. Vehicle was purchased new and never had any major collision damage requiring body repair or replacement. Other body components such as floor and body panels show little or no rust and corrosion. The rocker panels though are rotted out with big gaping holes as if there was no protective coating applied to the interior of these areas. Replacement sections are not available, any repair would have to be either fabricated or from salvage. …”