Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / CATERA / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006087695 Incident Date: Nov, 29 2006
Consumer's City: WINDSOR Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CATERA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: W06VR54R7XR Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 05 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 09 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 72 mph, there was a subtle musty oily smell inside the cab of the vehicle. shortly thereafter, the engine stalled. the vehicle was not able to be restarted, and was towed to a service dealer, who determined that the problem was due to a faulty pulley tensioner in the charging system. the part was ordered and replaced, but the problem persisted. the final determination from the dealer was that the entire motor needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was also notified.