Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / DEVILLE / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002004757 Incident Date: Aug, 28 2002
Consumer's City: MCHENRY Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: DEVILLE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:headlights
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6KD54Y5WU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 06 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 21 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The abs traction control was not working and the dealer was unable to resolve the problem. the vehicle has been in and out of this dealer repair shop for this problem since aug. 2002 and the intermittent problem with brake failures and extended braking distance keep recurring. *jb anntena stuck up. power antenna assembly replaced. oil level low and oil light is on. there was no reading on the dipstick. had to add two quarts of oil after driving 1500 miles. oil life indicator was reset. piston, rod and oil rings replaced. drivers side headlight cover fell off with bulb burnt out. headlamp housing assembly replaced. consumer went to start vehicle and it wouldn't start. battery replaced. catalytic converter rattling. drivers side heated seat/switch inoperative. while giving gas hesitates; struggles up a hill. spark plug wire replaced. notification by postcard. ordered parts. drivers side window won't go up. replaced left door window switch. ses light on. exhaust recirculation valve (egr) replaced. transmission makes a grinding noise on fast acceleration. dealer found the exhaust pipe at the rear of the converter shifting a cross brace when accelerating. rearview mirror broke off base. *tt