NHTSA Complaint #758992 — 1996 CADILLAC SEVILLE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	758992
Vehicle	1996 CADILLAC SEVILLE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 12, 2002
Date Filed	March 8, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MO

Consumer Description

I HAD A OIL CINSUMPTION PROBLEM THE CAR HAD BEEN USING 3 QTS OF OIL EVERY 1800 MILES. WE FOUND OUT FROM A TECH THAT WORK THERE AT THE DEALERSHIP THAT THERE HAD BEEN A NOTICE SENT OUT TO ALL TECH THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THIS AND HAD BEEN FOR SOMETIME WITH THE NORTHSTAR ENGINE. AND THAT THERE STILL IS. THE PROBLEM IS WITH CARBON BUILT UP IN THE RINGS THEY ADDED A CLEANER TO TAKE THE CARBON OFF. THIS IS ALL AT THE COST OF THE CUSTOMER . WHICH WAS $524.24 AND HAS NOT TAKEN CARE OF THE PROBLEM. I CALLED CADILLAC THEY TOLD ME I WAS NOT TO GET THIS INFORMATION IT WAS FOR TECK USE ONLY.*AK

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