1996 CADILLAC SEVILLE Engine Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine Issues in the 1996 CADILLAC SEVILLE

2 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 CADILLAC SEVILLE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Complaints
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Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Engine Complaints

#11497745 | Fire
The contact owned a 1996 Cadillac Seville. The contact stated while parked, the contact noticed smoke coming from the vents. The contact was able to exit the vehicle, and once the contact exited the vehicle, the vehicle burst into flames. The fire department was able to extinguish the fire. The contact was unsure if a police report was filed. No one was injured. The vehicle was towed and deemed a total loss. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000. The VIN was not available.
#10573986 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 CADILLAC SEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY STALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE DEALER STATED THE CRANK SHAFT SENSORS, SPARKS PLUGS AND IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. . THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE CRANK SHAFT POSITION SENSORS,WIRING, SPARKS PLUGS AND IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE. HOWEVER THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE CONTACT STATED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V047000 (AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) IS THE SAME FAILURE HE EXPERIENCED. HOWEVER, THE RECALL DID NOT INCLUDE THE CONTACT'S YEAR MAKE OR MODEL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000. UPDATED 07-23-14 *BF UPDATED 7/31/14*CN

Other 1996 CADILLAC SEVILLE Problem Areas

Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 15 complaints Air Bags 8 complaints Electrical System 7 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 7 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail 7 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 5 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 5 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 4 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 4 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 4 complaints Electrical Systemignition 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 3 complaints Equipmentelectrical 3 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 3 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 3 complaints Steering 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 3 complaints Unknown Or Other 3 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 2 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 2 complaints Exterior Lightingtail Lights 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Fuelpropulsion System 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Power Train 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmission 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Suspension 1 complaint Suspensionfront 1 complaint Tires 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint
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