NHTSA Complaint #10147882 — 1998 CADILLAC CATERA POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10147882
Vehicle	1998 CADILLAC CATERA
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	January 10, 2006
Date Filed	January 17, 2006
Mileage	105,880 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

MY RECENT PROBLEM IS I CAN'T TAKE THE CAR OUT OF PARK. I TRY FOR MORE THAN 30 TIME AND YES, I HAVE MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. THIS CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP MORE THAN 35+ TIME SINCE 1999 AND ITS NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS. *NM

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