Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / ALLANTE / 1991

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998075692 Incident Date: Oct, 30 1998
Consumer's City: TRAVERSE CITY Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ALLANTE Model Year: 1991
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, air:antilock
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6VS3385MU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 13 1998 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1993
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The problem started out slow, with the computer checking and dis-engaging anti-lock braking system and then re-engaging right after starting car. this should happen, but should not take as long., no other warning untill i started braking about one month later, was braking at between 40 and 50 mph, and the waring light and computer came on and dis-engage the anti-lock brakes, fortuatly i was in a driving situation that i was able to stop. as soon as i took my foot of the brake pedal, the computer came back on and told me the brakes were ok.. this kept happening and the brakes felt squeshy, and i took the car in nov 12 and it took them 2 days and with the help of gm engeneers, to figure out the poblem, and cost $925.00 to replace accumulator.