10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
183,000 miles

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problem #1

Jan 032016

Eldorado 8-cyl

  • 183,000 miles
The contact owns a 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. While making a right turn at 5 mph, the contact felt a burning sensation on his right foot and noticed that an unknown hot liquid was leaking onto the accelerator and brake pedals. The contact was able to pull the vehicle to the side of the road and, in the process, sustained serious injuries that required medical attention. The contact was able to drive back to his residence. The vehicle was diagnosed by an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the heater core needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 183,000. Updated 04/06/16

- St. Augustine, FL, USA