NHTSA Complaint #10488911 — 2007 CADILLAC ESCALADE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10488911
Vehicle	2007 CADILLAC ESCALADE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 1, 2011
Date Filed	December 16, 2012
Mileage	42,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

NOTICED EXCESSIVE EXHAUST FUMES INSIDE THE CAR WHILE AT IDLE DURING STOPS. ALL WINDOWS UP DURING WINTER SEASON DRIVING. INSPECTED EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR LEAKS. NOTICED EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS ON BOTH SIDES OF ENGINE MISSING AND SUBSEQUENT LEAKS AT EACH EXHAUST PORT WITH MISSING BOLTS. NOTICED EXCESSIVE RUSTING AND CORROSION OF EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND BOLTS. THIS SEEMS TO BE CAUSED BY A METAL DEFECT CREATING PREMATURE CORROSION OF EXHAUST MANIFOLDS AND BOLTS. INTERN, CAUSING EXHAUST LEAKS AND EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF EXHAUST GASES UNDER HOOD AN IN THE CABIN. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN TO ME AND MY FAMILY. PLEASE INVESTIGATE. *TR

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