Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / DEVILLE / 1996

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005021329 Incident Date: May, 22 2005
Consumer's City: VIENNA Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: DEVILLE Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6KD52Y8TU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 22 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 23 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 1996 cadillac sedan deville. he states that on may 23,2005 while slowing down for a red light the car accelerated while pressing the brake pedal. the vehicle was going about 45 mph. upon approaching a red light he had the vehicle down to about 10 mph to make the vehicle stop because he was moving toward oncoming traffic. he shifted the vehicle into park and shut the engine off, and smoke started coming from the engine and into the inside of the car. had the vehicle towed home because it was unsafe to drive.*ak