Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / DEVILLE / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001083021 Incident Date: Oct, 14 2001
Consumer's City: TUSCALOOSA Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: DEVILLE Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6KD52B3SU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 01 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Original fuel pump was replaced 09/99 at approximately 37,000 miles. second fuel pump replaced 11/01 at 48,343 miles. both failures occurred after the hot wire inside the tank and attached to the fuel pump motor over heated, melted the wiring insulation and scorched the assembly housing and connectors. on the first failure the wire burned completely in to and the pump stopped suddenly. the present failure began intermittently and then failed permanently. it initially failed in heavy traffic on the freeway.*ak