While driving vehicle speed dropped to 5 MPH, choking sound. Went to dealer who found plastic buffer in fuel pump was falling apart and clogging fuel pump. *ak also, the vehicle loses power and hesitates when hot.
1992 Cadillac Deville: fuel pump failure
5 of the 135 complaints about the 1992 Cadillac Deville describe fuel pump failure.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- recalls
- 0
Fuel pump failure by model year
What owners say
When coming to a stop and applying the brakes vehicle would cut completely off. Dealer had to replace gas tank and fuel pump.
Fuel pump/fuel filter/fuel strainer,and the fuel tank failed due to plastic lining inside gas tank eteriorating/cracking, causing pieces of lining to bloc fuel pump, resulting in stalling.
Fuel pump is located inside the gas tank, and when the fuel is below 5 gallons the vehicle will stall/losing all power, increasing the potential for a collision to occur.
The fuel pump is located inside the gas tank and when the fuel is below 5 gallons, the vehicle will stall, losing all power, increasing the potential for a collision to occur. Please give any further details.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1992 Cadillac Deville fuel pump
Is fuel pump failure a common problem on the 1992 Cadillac Deville?
5 of 135 owner complaints about the 1992 Cadillac Deville (4%) mention fuel pump failure. The model year with the most reports is 1995.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1992 Cadillac Deville?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
Other symptoms on the 1992 Cadillac Deville
Stalling 14Fire or smoke 9ABS 7No deployment 5Loss of power 5
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