NHTSA Complaint #11288749 — 2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11288749
Vehicle	2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 22, 2019
Date Filed	December 12, 2019
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE ENGINE STARTED MAKING A TAPPING NOISE.I TOOK IT TO A SHOP FOR EVAL AND GOT NO HELP BC THEY COULDNT REPLICATE THE NOISE??! WENT TO A GMC DEALER-SAME!!ON WAY HOME CK ENGINE LIGHT AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHTS FLASHED 3 SECONDS. WENT BACK TO GMC- THE NOISE WAS LOUDER. THEY JUST TOLD ME I NEED A NEW ENGINE!! THIS CAR HAS HAD SO MANY REPAIRS ITS AWFUL!!

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