Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / SEVILLE / 1997

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003241610 Incident Date: Oct, 22 2003
Consumer's City: HERMISTON Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SEVILLE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6KY5292VU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 22 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 21 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1997 seville sts while starting turn from a stop the traction control applies the brakes skids the tires, takes away the ability to steer and decelerates the engine, this also occurs when doing the posted speed limit (70) mph. the book requires drivers to pull over and turn car off then restart, doing this on the freeway permits this to occur at high way speeds. went to dealer, they say to replace the steering sensor, called manufacturer they say too bad consumer. *la