Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / CATERA / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006055941 Incident Date: Feb, 12 2006
Consumer's City: RICHMOND Consumer's State: KY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CATERA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: W06VR52R6XR Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 12 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 13 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While i was driving i had my seat heater on to warm the leather seats and it caught fire and burned a place in my seat. its not a large spot, but its there and now i fear if i turn it on the car will catch on fire. i've spoke to other people in the cadillac catera groups and they have had the same problem. *jb