| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005006013 | Incident Date: Jan, 25 2005 |
| Consumer's City: GARDNER | Consumer's State: KS |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: DEVILLE | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6KD52YXTU | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 03 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Loss of engine coolant on my 1996 cadillac deville. took car into dealer and they diagnosed blown head gaskets. repair called for engine removal and cost approx. $3400. i have heard of a number of other gm northstar engines having this same type of failure. my car has been dealer maintained since new and with only 85,000 miles on this car and the number of other similar failures reported, i consider this a manufacturers design fault.*jb |
