Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | |||||
| 3001 | 01/01/2004 | 10008847 | Volume is only controlled using steering wheel controls. *tt | 08/24/2004 | |
| 220201 | 02/22/2001 | 619244 | This bulletin states that due to a tech ii software program, technicans will not be able to program some of the keyword 82 data modules using any release version 20.010 or greater. *tt | 05/21/2001 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||||
| 08-089 | 06/01/2008 | 10026586 | Gm: special coverage adjustment-analog onstar deactivation. fcc ruled in 2002 wireless carriers would no longer re required to support analog wireless network starting in 2008. *pe csc letter was received. updated 12/1/08. *pe | 11/14/2008 | |
| 01317 | 11/18/2003 | 10004097 | Radio inoperative with key on, auto door lock feature disabled, air conditioning compressor does not engage and diagnostic trouble code u1255 stored in the radio. radio may work in rap or accessory until the door is opened. *tt | 11/18/2003 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) | |||||
| 08089-B | 11/01/2008 | 08089-C | 10027804 | General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09. *pe | 02/09/2009 |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| 98819614 | 10/01/1998 | 602755 | Concerns of poor radio reception. *yc | 01/11/1999 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | |||
| 01/20/2000 | 90000 | 01/29/1999 | |
| 1998 catera problems: transmission failed 3 times caused by electronic part mal function; alternator failure; battery has been replaced 3 times; heater and a/c inoperative-burned harness and electronic component; door hinges failed; engine oil leak; vehicle cranks but will not start; premature tire wear; vehicle wanders; front end aligned 3 times in one year; warped disc rotors twice in two year period; differential seals leak; vaoltage meter ambiguos reading; sidemarkers inoperative and corroded; high underhood temperature; remote keys filed; rear view mirrors do not adjust to night driving. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 04/23/2007 | 14145 | 1 | 01/01/2004 |
| A/c compressor leaking and a/c compressor not cycling and leaking from the chase valve system. compressor had to be replaced. *jb updated 01/11/08. *lj the heater coolant valve had to be replaced. the front brake pads and sensor were replaced and the rotors had to be resurfaced. updated. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||
| 12/26/2000 | 27191 | 4 | |
| Cadillac catera 1998, driver seat became extremely hot that consumer back was burned. *bf the consumer first had a problem with the seat not heating was back in december of 2000 which was repaired. on previous occasion the consumer had work done. the molding around the windshield was loose, the consumer reported a wobble in the tire, one month later the consumer had a flat tire, he was then told the tires needed to replaced, there was static from the radio, the front pads were replaced and the brake sensor was replaced twice. *jb | |||
| 02/21/2000 | 1 | 07/09/1998 | |
| Anteanna and cable failed. nlm | |||