Cadillac Seville 1989

Model Seville made in 1989 by Cadillac got 6 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and other. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and service brakes, air. The car has one 4.5l engine.

Seville year 1989

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Car dealers

Model 1989

Engine [L]	Cylinders	Transmission	Drive	Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined)	Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)	Fuel	Fuel cost	Class	Release date
( 4.5L)	8	Lockup/automatic, 4 gears	FWD	17/25/20	19/32/23	Regular	$ 712	5	880902

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Manufacturing date	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
06E043000	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.		E (Equipment)	88303	10/18/2006	MFR	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	05/19/2006	05/22/2006
Defect Summary	Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on document search and then bus applications). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
Consequence Summary	This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
Corrective Summary	Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
Notes	This recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK
89V055000	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	from 07/01/1988 to 09/01/1988	V (Vehicle)	634	04/21/1989	MFR	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	04/05/1989	04/25/1989
Defect Summary	One or both abs hydraulic unit mounting bolts may not be properly seated and could loosen.
Consequence Summary	This condition could lead to separation of the abshydraulic unit from the mounting bracket and result in loss of brake functionand a crash without prior warning.
Corrective Summary	Replace both abs hydraulic unit mounting bolts.
Notes	System: anti-lock brake mounting bolts.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with anti-lock brakes (abs).

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences	Purchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
10/15/2007	156000	1	09/14/2007
	Tlthe contact owns a 1989 cadillac seville. the emissions inspection technician stated that the contact failed inspection due to the catalytic converter and oxygen sensor. the vehicle had not experienced any failures before or after the inspection. the dealer advised the contact to allow the mechanic to inspect the vehicle. on three occasions, the contact attempted to have the vehicle inspected by a mechanic at the dealer, but was unsuccessful. the inspection was rescheduled for november 8, 2007; however, the mechanic was not available and the inspection was extended until december 8, 2007. the failure mileage was 156,000 and current mileage was 161,000. updated 3/5/08 cn the consumer stated would like to be reimbursed for the catalytic converter repair at the tune of $1700 and the vehicle also needed a motor mount and muffler. updated 03/05/08 *tr
OTHER
			03/01/1999
	No summary
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
11/01/1998
	Consumer has been experiencing problems with anti-lock brakes. when applied brakes make a grinding noise. in addition, they squeak and hiss. the manufacturer has yet to be contacted. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
05/15/1989
	Brakes failed o stop vehicle within normal stopping distance; pedal spongy; owner was told brakes too small/inadequate for vehicle; nearly caused accident
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
09/27/1994		7
	Cruise control failed to maintain proper to the engine, causing vehicle to lose control/accident. *ak
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
10/01/1999		1000	05/01/1999
	Windshield wiper failure is dangerous, and it was a recall on gmc/chev. suburbans. *ak

Car dealers selling

State	City	Zip	Name	Phone
WI	KENOSHA	53140	UNKNOWN