Fuel pump located in the fuel tank shorted out and caused a blown fuse. Dealer and manufacturer were notified, upon examination the wires were found to be pinched due to poor design. *ak
1994 Cadillac Deville: fuel pump failure
10 of the 127 complaints about the 1994 Cadillac Deville describe fuel pump failure.
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 8%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.
Fuel pump failure by model year
What owners say
While driving 15-20 MPH vehicle stalled, restarted again, but after a few minutes stalled again. Parked vehicle in garage, and tried to restart, unable to start vehicle. Fuel pump had failed, inside of pump had burned. Wires had melted, and the connector had burned as well.
While traveling engine would stall without indication. After vehicle had stalled out several times consumer removed fuel tank, and noticed that there was a fire in fuel pump due to wiring. Please provide further information.
Vehicle would not start again after it had just been running. Dealership replaced fuel pump and would not give reason for cause of defect. It was covered under warranty. In 1998, consumer's daughter was stranded when the same defect occurred with fuel pump. There were approximately 45,000-48,000 miles on vehicle, and was not covered under a warranty. In december 2000, fuel pump stopped working for a third time. Consumer feltthat this could be a computer related defect. Please provide any additional information/attachments.
Fuel pump connector inside the fuel tank, burned. Vehicle has been repaired by owner. *ak the burned connector and the wires are above gasoline level, and the oxygen coming through relief hose could cause explosion or fire.
Wire connector burned out at brake connection inside of the tank. Vehicle stopped running, and fuel pump wasn't pumping fuel. Consumer had to put three fuel pump sending units. Dealership was aware of problem.
Vehicle stalled due to faulty fuel pump. Motor drew high current & wire fuse together. Dealer will change fuel pump. Consumer will have to cover cost. They acknowledged there was a problem.
Fuel pump wiring burned and shorted out. Nlm
The consumer has been experiencing problems with fuel pump. The fuel pump is completey burnt. The manufacturer has yet to be contacted. Ak
Fuel pump has failed twice, causing ther wires to burn. Dealer has been notified.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1994 Cadillac Deville fuel pump
Is fuel pump failure a common problem on the 1994 Cadillac Deville?
10 of 127 owner complaints about the 1994 Cadillac Deville (8%) mention fuel pump failure. The model year with the most reports is 1995.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1994 Cadillac Deville?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
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