NHTSA Complaint #10127107 — 1997 CADILLAC DEVILLE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10127107 |
| Vehicle | 1997 CADILLAC DEVILLE |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 69,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | VA |
Consumer Description
DT: THE GAS GAUGE DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC. THE MECHANIC SAID THERE WAS A RECALL WITH THE FUEL RAIL . HE TOLD THE CONSUMER TO GO TO THE DEALERSHIP BECAUSE VEHICLE HAD A TRANSMISSION AND OIL LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER THEY DID THE RECALL AND GAVE THEM A COPY OF WHAT MECHANIC HAD GIVEN THE CONSUMER. THEY REPLACED THE WATER PUMP, AND SAID THERE WAS A BAD OIL LEAK. THIS WASN'T CONSISTENT WITH WHAT THE MECHANIC SAID. FELT LIKE THE VEHICLE WAS A SAFETY HAZARD DUE TO THE NORTH STAR ENGINE.*AK THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THE VEHICLE NEEDED A NEW CRACKCASE SEAL DUE TO AN OIL LEAK, THE WATER PUMP WAS LEAKING AND THERE WAS NO TRANSMISSION LEAK.*JB
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