NHTSA Complaint #10382538 — 2005 CADILLAC STS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10382538
Vehicle	2005 CADILLAC STS
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	November 29, 2010
Date Filed	February 14, 2011
Mileage	69,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MS

Consumer Description

THERE WAS NO PREVIOUS INDICATOR OF A TROUBLE CONDITION--FIRST INDICATION OF TROUBLE WAS MIS-FIRING---LONG STORY SHORT---A COMPLETE ENGINE OVER HAUL (RINGS, BEARINGS ETC.) WAS MADE AWARE THAT THESE CARS NORMALLY USE 1 QT OIL PER 2000 MILES---THERE IS NO WARNING FOR LOW OIL LEVEL ON THE DASH OR DIC OTHER THAN REMAINING OIL LIFE, WHICH WAS OK--AN EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERED THE REPAIRS THE CAR HAD BETWEEN 68K-69K MILES AND HAD BEEN MAINTAINED AS REQUIRED BY THE DEALERSHIP---- *TR

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