Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / SEVILLE / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003217881 Incident Date: May, 12 2003
Consumer's City: FRESNO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SEVILLE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6KS54Y5WU Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 27 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Dec, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer had difficulty shifting the gears when a passer by informed him to exit the vehicle because it was on fire. the fire in the engine compartment totaled the vehicle. *nlm. *ak *cb *nlm the consumer noticed fire coming from the gear shift and was told the fire had come from the engine. *scc *jb