Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / CATERA / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001025605 Incident Date: Sep, 04 2001
Consumer's City: WHEATON Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CATERA Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: W06VR52R4WR Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 29 2002 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 18 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After removing key from ignition and exiting vehicle, vehicle started to roll back into a playground area. dealer confirmed that the key could be removed in any gear. consumer adds that it takes anywhere from 45" to 20" for key to cycle on the ignition. the switch was replaced 4 times under warranty, but problem still exist, also this problem did cause an accident, there were no injuries. *tt