Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / ELDORADO / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006091869 Incident Date: Nov, 08 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ELDORADO Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6EL12Y6WU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 15 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact stated that while driving his 1998 cadillac eldorado he could smell gas, so he took it to pep boys. at pep boys they stated that the plastic part of the fuel rail had several pinholes in it and was spraying a mist of fuel onto the number eight spark plug. the plastic tubing had to be replaced. the failure mileage was 94000. the contact can provide a copy of the invoice repair if needed. *nm updated 2/16/2007 - the technician informed the consumer of a recall related to this problem. the technician then contacted the manufacturer and was told that the consumer vehicle was not included in the recall due to vin. *nm