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Sep 11, 2013 Engine And Engine Cooling 98,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 CADILLAC ELDORADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY UNTIL THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE HAD OVERHEATED AND HE ALLOWED THE ENGINE TO COOL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKE...

Sep 11, 2013 Engine And Engine Cooling 98,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 CADILLAC ELDORADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY UNTIL THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE HAD OVERHEATED AND HE ALLOWED THE ENGINE TO COOL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKE...

Nov 24, 2010 Exterior Lighting 166,255 mi

I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK WHEN MY 1992 CADILLAC ELDORADO HEADLIGHTS WHEN OUT BARELY ABLE TO SEE 5 MINUTES AFTERWARDS LIGHTS CAME BACK ON THINKING THAT I MUST HAVE A WIRE LOOSE CHECK WIRING WHEN I GOT HOME AND FOUND NO LOOSE WIRE ANYWHERE. NEXT DAY HAD VEHICLE SERVICE TO SEE IF MECHANIC COULD FIND...

Nov 24, 2010 Exterior Lighting 166,255 mi

I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK WHEN MY 1992 CADILLAC ELDORADO HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT, BARELY ABLE TO SEE, THEN 5 MINUTES AFTERWARDS LIGHTS CAME BACK ON, THINKING THAT I MUST HAVE A WIRE LOOSE SO I CHECKED THE WIRING WHEN I GOT HOME AND FOUND NO LOOSE WIRES ANYWHERE. DURING THE NEXT DAY I HAD MY 1992 CADI...

Nov 24, 2010 Exterior Lighting 166,255 mi

I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK WHEN MY 1992 CADILLAC ELDORADO HEADLIGHTS WHEN OUT BARELY ABLE TO SEE 5 MINUTES AFTERWARDS LIGHTS CAME BACK ON THINKING THAT I MUST HAVE A WIRE LOOSE CHECK WIRING WHEN I GOT HOME AND FOUND NO LOOSE WIRE ANYWHERE. NEXT DAY HAD VEHICLE SERVICE TO SEE IF MECHANIC COULD FIND...

Nov 24, 2010 Exterior Lighting 166,255 mi

I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK WHEN MY 1992 CADILLAC ELDORADO HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT, BARELY ABLE TO SEE, THEN 5 MINUTES AFTERWARDS LIGHTS CAME BACK ON, THINKING THAT I MUST HAVE A WIRE LOOSE SO I CHECKED THE WIRING WHEN I GOT HOME AND FOUND NO LOOSE WIRES ANYWHERE. DURING THE NEXT DAY I HAD MY 1992 CADI...

Jul 19, 2004 Seats 97,850 mi

IN JUNE OF 2003, I PURCHASED A 1992 CADILLAC ELDORADO, THAT WAS A TRADE-IN AT RUDDELL AUTO MALL, IN PORT ANGELES, WA. THIS ELDORADO WAS GIVEN A SERVICE CHECK, BUT ONE FRONT SEAT (DRIVERS SIDE) WOULD NOT STAY LOCKED IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION, I ASKED THAT IT BE FIXED BEFORE I TOOK POSSESSION, OF IT. ...

Jul 19, 2004 Seats 97,850 mi

IN JUNE OF 2003, I PURCHASED A 1992 CADILLAC ELDORADO, THAT WAS A TRADE-IN AT RUDDELL AUTO MALL, IN PORT ANGELES, WA. THIS ELDORADO WAS GIVEN A SERVICE CHECK, BUT ONE FRONT SEAT (DRIVERS SIDE) WOULD NOT STAY LOCKED IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION, I ASKED THAT IT BE FIXED BEFORE I TOOK POSSESSION, OF IT. ...

Nov 5, 2003 Tires Crash

VEHICLE'S FRONT LEFT TIRE BLEW OUT. *MR THE CONSUMER WAS CHANGING LANES WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED, LOST CONTROL AND STRUCK THE MEDIAN. *SCC *JB

Nov 5, 2003 Tires Crash

VEHICLE'S FRONT LEFT TIRE BLEW OUT. *MR THE CONSUMER WAS CHANGING LANES WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED, LOST CONTROL AND STRUCK THE MEDIAN. *SCC *JB

Nov 8, 2002 Tires

TREAD SPARATED ON RIGHT FRONT TIRE EARLIER IN YEAR AND NOW RIGHT REAR TREAD IS ABOUT TO GO. CAR IS DRIVEN PRIMARILY ON SURFACE ROADS, NOT AT HIGH SPEED. DT

Nov 8, 2002 Tires

TREAD SPARATED ON RIGHT FRONT TIRE EARLIER IN YEAR AND NOW RIGHT REAR TREAD IS ABOUT TO GO. CAR IS DRIVEN PRIMARILY ON SURFACE ROADS, NOT AT HIGH SPEED. DT

Jun 12, 2002 Unknown Or Other

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT KEEP COMING ON. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND PROBLEM KEPT REOCCURRING. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFROMATION.*AK

Jun 12, 2002 Unknown Or Other

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT KEEP COMING ON. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND PROBLEM KEPT REOCCURRING. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFROMATION.*AK

Feb 22, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND SLOWING DOWN VEHICLE ALL OF A SUDDEN ACCELERATED AND REACHED ABOUT 4,000 RPMS BEFORE CONSUMER HIT BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN. *AK THE PROBLEM OCCURS AT VARIOUS TIMES WITH OUT ANY KIND OF WARNING. *YH

Feb 22, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND SLOWING DOWN VEHICLE ALL OF A SUDDEN ACCELERATED AND REACHED ABOUT 4,000 RPMS BEFORE CONSUMER HIT BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN. *AK THE PROBLEM OCCURS AT VARIOUS TIMES WITH OUT ANY KIND OF WARNING. *YH

Dec 12, 2000 Seats

DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK WILL NOT STAY IN A UPRIGHT POSTION. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND MADE REPAIRS AT CONSUMER'S COST. CURRENTLY, PASSENGER'S SEAT APPEARS TO HAVE THIS PROBLEM. *AK THE ROCKET MECHANISM WHICH ADJUSTS THE SEAT BACK ANGLE FAILED ONE NOTCH AT A TIME UNTIL THE SEAT BACK GAVE WAY COMPLETE...

Dec 12, 2000 Seats

DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK WILL NOT STAY IN A UPRIGHT POSTION. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND MADE REPAIRS AT CONSUMER'S COST. CURRENTLY, PASSENGER'S SEAT APPEARS TO HAVE THIS PROBLEM. *AK THE ROCKET MECHANISM WHICH ADJUSTS THE SEAT BACK ANGLE FAILED ONE NOTCH AT A TIME UNTIL THE SEAT BACK GAVE WAY COMPLETE...

Sep 29, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH AIR STRUT SENSOR FAILING TO REGISTER. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING WOULD BE DONE UNLESS COST GOES TO CONSUMER. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Sep 29, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH AIR STRUT SENSOR FAILING TO REGISTER. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING WOULD BE DONE UNLESS COST GOES TO CONSUMER. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Aug 31, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

TRANSMISSION STUCK AT 30 MPH LOST ALL READINGS ON INSTUMENT PANEL BUT THE CAR DID NOT STALL , TRANSMISSION ALSO SLIPS AT 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE , CAR EMITTS A BAD ODOR AT TIMES THAT SMELLS LIKE ROTTEN EGGS ALSO A RATTLE FROM CATYLITTIC CONV., DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WORKS INTERMITTENTLY WITH GRINDING NOISE ...

Aug 31, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

TRANSMISSION STUCK AT 30 MPH LOST ALL READINGS ON INSTUMENT PANEL BUT THE CAR DID NOT STALL , TRANSMISSION ALSO SLIPS AT 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE , CAR EMITTS A BAD ODOR AT TIMES THAT SMELLS LIKE ROTTEN EGGS ALSO A RATTLE FROM CATYLITTIC CONV., DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WORKS INTERMITTENTLY WITH GRINDING NOISE ...

Aug 31, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION STUCK AT 30 MPH LOST ALL READINGS ON INSTUMENT PANEL BUT THE CAR DID NOT STALL , TRANSMISSION ALSO SLIPS AT 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE , CAR EMITTS A BAD ODOR AT TIMES THAT SMELLS LIKE ROTTEN EGGS ALSO A RATTLE FROM CATYLITTIC CONV., DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WORKS INTERMITTENTLY WITH GRINDING NOISE ...

Aug 31, 1999 Visibility

TRANSMISSION STUCK AT 30 MPH LOST ALL READINGS ON INSTUMENT PANEL BUT THE CAR DID NOT STALL , TRANSMISSION ALSO SLIPS AT 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE , CAR EMITTS A BAD ODOR AT TIMES THAT SMELLS LIKE ROTTEN EGGS ALSO A RATTLE FROM CATYLITTIC CONV., DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WORKS INTERMITTENTLY WITH GRINDING NOISE ...

Aug 31, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

TRANSMISSION STUCK AT 30 MPH LOST ALL READINGS ON INSTUMENT PANEL BUT THE CAR DID NOT STALL , TRANSMISSION ALSO SLIPS AT 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE , CAR EMITTS A BAD ODOR AT TIMES THAT SMELLS LIKE ROTTEN EGGS ALSO A RATTLE FROM CATYLITTIC CONV., DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WORKS INTERMITTENTLY WITH GRINDING NOISE ...

Aug 31, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

TRANSMISSION STUCK AT 30 MPH LOST ALL READINGS ON INSTUMENT PANEL BUT THE CAR DID NOT STALL , TRANSMISSION ALSO SLIPS AT 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE , CAR EMITTS A BAD ODOR AT TIMES THAT SMELLS LIKE ROTTEN EGGS ALSO A RATTLE FROM CATYLITTIC CONV., DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WORKS INTERMITTENTLY WITH GRINDING NOISE ...

Aug 31, 1999 Power Train

TRANSMISSION STUCK AT 30 MPH LOST ALL READINGS ON INSTUMENT PANEL BUT THE CAR DID NOT STALL , TRANSMISSION ALSO SLIPS AT 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE , CAR EMITTS A BAD ODOR AT TIMES THAT SMELLS LIKE ROTTEN EGGS ALSO A RATTLE FROM CATYLITTIC CONV., DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WORKS INTERMITTENTLY WITH GRINDING NOISE ...

Aug 31, 1999 Visibility

TRANSMISSION STUCK AT 30 MPH LOST ALL READINGS ON INSTUMENT PANEL BUT THE CAR DID NOT STALL , TRANSMISSION ALSO SLIPS AT 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE , CAR EMITTS A BAD ODOR AT TIMES THAT SMELLS LIKE ROTTEN EGGS ALSO A RATTLE FROM CATYLITTIC CONV., DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WORKS INTERMITTENTLY WITH GRINDING NOISE ...

Aug 3, 1999 Latches/locks/linkages

PASSENGER'S DOOR LOCKED BY ITSELF IN LOCKING POSITION, AND WILL NOT REOPEN FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. DEALER NOT AWARE OF PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDED FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Aug 3, 1999 Latches/locks/linkages

PASSENGER'S DOOR LOCKED BY ITSELF IN LOCKING POSITION, AND WILL NOT REOPEN FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. DEALER NOT AWARE OF PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDED FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 12, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEVELOPED PROBLEM WITH SUDDEN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID. TOOK CAR TO MIDAS AND WAS TOLD BOTH REAR PROPORTION VALVES WERE LEAKING. MIDAS' DATABASE SHOWED A POSSIBLE PROBLEM WITH THIS MAKE AND MODEL HAVING THIS FAILURE ON BOTH SIDES AT APPROXIMATELY 60,000 MILES. WHEN DISCUSSED WITH CADILLAC REPAIR (BUD ...

Mar 12, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DEVELOPED PROBLEM WITH SUDDEN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID. TOOK CAR TO MIDAS AND WAS TOLD BOTH REAR PROPORTION VALVES WERE LEAKING. MIDAS' DATABASE SHOWED A POSSIBLE PROBLEM WITH THIS MAKE AND MODEL HAVING THIS FAILURE ON BOTH SIDES AT APPROXIMATELY 60,000 MILES. WHEN DISCUSSED WITH CADILLAC REPAIR (BUD ...

Aug 28, 1998 Suspension

SUSPENSION BOTTOMS OUT OF THE VEHICLE, EVERYTHING FEELS LOOSE, OR LOSS OF CONTROL. INDICATOR LIGHT ON. DEALER CONTACTED AND CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 28, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

ENGINE SURGED BY ITSELF, AND MAKES A LOUD NOISE WHEN TRYING TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN GEAR. IT WILL LUNGE FORWARD AND CUTS OFF. DEALER CONTACTED APPROXIMATELY TWO TIMES, AND DEALER CANNOT DUPICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 28, 1998 Suspension

VEHICLE DRIFTS TO THE LEFT WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED. THE CAR HAS BEEN ALIGNED AND DEALER CONTACTED AND CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 28, 1998 Suspension

SUSPENSION BOTTOMS OUT OF THE VEHICLE, EVERYTHING FEELS LOOSE, OR LOSS OF CONTROL. INDICATOR LIGHT ON. DEALER CONTACTED AND CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 28, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

ENGINE SURGED BY ITSELF, AND MAKES A LOUD NOISE WHEN TRYING TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN GEAR. IT WILL LUNGE FORWARD AND CUTS OFF. DEALER CONTACTED APPROXIMATELY TWO TIMES, AND DEALER CANNOT DUPICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 28, 1998 Suspension

VEHICLE DRIFTS TO THE LEFT WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED. THE CAR HAS BEEN ALIGNED AND DEALER CONTACTED AND CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Feb 5, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

AT 40-50MPH WHILE TRYING TO STOP, BRAKES JAMMED OR FROZE AND DID NOT STOP, RESULTING IN A REAREND COLLISION, AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Feb 5, 1998 Air Bags Crash

AT 40-50MPH WHILE TRYING TO STOP, BRAKES JAMMED OR FROZE AND DID NOT STOP, RESULTING IN A REAREND COLLISION, AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Feb 5, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

AT 40-50MPH WHILE TRYING TO STOP, BRAKES JAMMED OR FROZE AND DID NOT STOP, RESULTING IN A REAREND COLLISION, AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Feb 5, 1998 Air Bags Crash

AT 40-50MPH WHILE TRYING TO STOP, BRAKES JAMMED OR FROZE AND DID NOT STOP, RESULTING IN A REAREND COLLISION, AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Apr 16, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.

Apr 16, 1997 Air Bags

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG IN THE ACCIDENT.

Apr 16, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.

Apr 16, 1997 Air Bags

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG IN THE ACCIDENT.

Apr 9, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM IS INOPERATIVE. CAUSE UNKNOWN, DEALER SAYS ABS BRAKE SYSTEM IS FINE. *AK

Apr 9, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM IS INOPERATIVE. CAUSE UNKNOWN, DEALER SAYS ABS BRAKE SYSTEM IS FINE. *AK

Jan 6, 1997 Power Train

THE TRANSAXLE OIL COOLING SYSTEM CAME LOOSE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STOP . *AK

Jan 6, 1997 Power Train

THE TRANSAXLE OIL COOLING SYSTEM CAME LOOSE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STOP . *AK

Jul 30, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE WHEN FOOT IS REMOVED FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL.

Jul 30, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

VEHICLE CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE WHEN FOOT IS REMOVED FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL.

Nov 27, 1995 Suspension Crash

VEHICLE SUDDENLY VEERED LEFT, OUT OF CONTROL, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY. *DSH

Nov 27, 1995 Suspension Crash

VEHICLE SUDDENLY VEERED LEFT, OUT OF CONTROL, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY. *DSH

Aug 23, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE REPLACED DUE TO PIN HOLES IN BLOCK, CAUSING COOLANT LEAK. *AW

Aug 23, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE REPLACED DUE TO PIN HOLES IN BLOCK, CAUSING COOLANT LEAK. *AW

Aug 16, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

IDLE CHIP MALFUNCTION, CAUSES CAR TO IDLE AT 1900 RPM, WHICH CAUSES VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE. *DSH

Aug 16, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

ACCELERATOR CABLE JAMMED, CAUSING UNWANTED ACCELERATION.

Aug 16, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

IDLE CHIP MALFUNCTION, CAUSES CAR TO IDLE AT 1900 RPM, WHICH CAUSES VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE. *DSH

Aug 16, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

ACCELERATOR CABLE JAMMED, CAUSING UNWANTED ACCELERATION.

Aug 14, 1995 Electrical System

VEHICLE STALLS OUT INTERMITTENTLY AND IS DIFFICULT TO START AT TIMES.WHEN THIS OCCURS CAR HAS LOSS OF ALL POWER CONTROLS. TT

Aug 14, 1995 Steering

VEHICLE STALLS OUT INTERMITTENTLY AND IS DIFFICULT TO START AT TIMES.WHEN THIS OCCURS CAR HAS LOSS OF ALL POWER CONTROLS. TT

Aug 14, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE STALLS OUT INTERMITTENTLY AND IS DIFFICULT TO START AT TIMES.WHEN THIS OCCURS CAR HAS LOSS OF ALL POWER CONTROLS. TT

Aug 14, 1995 Electrical System

VEHICLE STALLS OUT INTERMITTENTLY AND IS DIFFICULT TO START AT TIMES.WHEN THIS OCCURS CAR HAS LOSS OF ALL POWER CONTROLS. TT

Aug 14, 1995 Steering

VEHICLE STALLS OUT INTERMITTENTLY AND IS DIFFICULT TO START AT TIMES.WHEN THIS OCCURS CAR HAS LOSS OF ALL POWER CONTROLS. TT

Aug 14, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE STALLS OUT INTERMITTENTLY AND IS DIFFICULT TO START AT TIMES.WHEN THIS OCCURS CAR HAS LOSS OF ALL POWER CONTROLS. TT

Jul 18, 1995 Suspension

STRUT FAILED, VEHICKLE BOUNCES ALL OVER THE ROAD/DRIFTS LEFT. *AK

Jul 18, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

REPLACED NOISY BELT/TENSIONER. *AK

Jul 18, 1995 Visibility

WINDOW WIPERS CHATTERED/REPLACED BLADES AND INSERTS. *AK

Jul 18, 1995 Suspension

STRUT FAILED, VEHICKLE BOUNCES ALL OVER THE ROAD/DRIFTS LEFT. *AK

Jul 18, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

REPLACED NOISY BELT/TENSIONER. *AK

Jul 18, 1995 Visibility

WINDOW WIPERS CHATTERED/REPLACED BLADES AND INSERTS. *AK