Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / DEVILLE / 1999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007124267 Incident Date: Oct, 03 2007
Consumer's City: RALEIGH Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: DEVILLE Model Year: 1999
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#: 1G6KD54Y2XU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 25 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2005
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 owns a 1999 cadillac deville. while driving 65 mph, the engine warning light illuminated, which indicated that the engine overheated. the dealer stated that the water pump caused the failure. the dealer repaired the water pump; however, the failure continued to occur. the contact felt that the engine was defective. as of october 26, 2007, the dealer had not repaired the vehicle. the failure mileage was 78,800 and current mileage was 79,000. updated 01/02/08 *bf the consumer stated the engine heats up due to the head bolts loosening and the engine coolant evaporates into the cylinder heads. updated *jb