NHTSA Complaint #10049840 — 1998 CADILLAC CATERA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10049840
Vehicle	1998 CADILLAC CATERA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 28, 2003
Date Filed	December 2, 2003
Mileage	47,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND LOST POWER. CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP BUT THE PROBLEM WAS NOT RESOLVED.*AK THE CONSUMER STATED A RECALL WAS PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE REGARDING THE TIMING, BUT THE RECALL REPAIR FAILED. *JB *NM

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