Cadillac problems

REE CONSULTATION ON YOUR CADILLAC DEFECT CLAIMS

Cadillac owners may be entitled to compensation for loss of use,  repair costs, and diminished value.  Cadillac problems include the following.  

1. Cadillac CTS Claims

General Motors/Cadillac issued a recall number for  2009-2010 Cadillac CTS vehicles.  Vehicles may display an inboard or outboard turning of the rear wheel which can increase the risk of accident.  The problem is caused by a wax coating on the rear suspension toe link jam nuts that may allow the nut (or nuts) to loosen.

Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10383469 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: August 1, 2010
VIN : 1G6DP57V580…
Component: EQUIPMENT
Summary:
CAR SOMETIMES DOESNT RECOGNIZE BOTH ELECTRONIC KEY-FOBS PREVENTING ME FROM UNLOCKING/LOCKING & STARTING THE CAR BECAUSE. PROBLEM RECURS PERIODICALLY. REPLACED BATTERY BUT PROBLEM KEEPS HAPPENING. DEALER SAYS THEY CANT DUPLICATE PROBLEM.

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10370529 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: March 15, 2009
VIN : 1G6DV57V280…
Component: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Summary:
DRIVERS REAR VIEW MIRROR WILL NOT RETURN TO ORIGINAL POSITION WHEN SWITCHING BACK TO PARK OR DRIVE. MIRROR CREEPS UPWARDS AND HAS TO BE MANUALLY ADJUSTED TO PROPER POSITION. DEALER HAS WORKED ON THIS PROBLEM NO LESS THAN 5 TIMES AND SAYS THEY CANNOT DO ANYTHING ELSE. *TR

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10369103 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: December 2, 2010
VIN : 1G6DV57V480…
Component: VISIBILITY
Summary:
I WAS DRIVING MY CTS CADILLAC WHEN WITH NO WARNING I HEARD A LOUD NOISE, I PULLED OVER TO SEE WHAT IT WAS I SAW THAT MY REAR WINDOW HAD SHATTERED NOTHING HAD HIT MY WINDOW I DROVE STRAIGHT TO THE CADILLAC DEALER AND THEY INFORMED ME THEY CAN NOT REPAIR IT WITH OUT HAVING ME PAY FOR THE COST. I WENT ONLINE AND SEARCHED AND FOUND THAT THIS TYPE OF INCIDENT HAD HAPPENED BEFORE ON GM MODELS AND WAS LISTED ON THE TSB AND IT SHOULD BE REPLACED. I AM SO UPSET THAT I CAN¿T GET A STRAIGHT ANSWER. *TR

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10342878 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: June 11, 2010
VIN : 1G6DT57V580…
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Summary:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V2400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE CONTACT WAS DISPLEASED WITH THE REMEDY ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECALL. HE STATED THE MANUFACTURER WAS OFFERING A $100 REIMBURSEMENT TO DISCONNECT THE HEATED WASHER FLUID AND THE CONTACT STATED THE COMPONENT COST MUCH MORE THAN $100. THE CONTACT BELIEVED THE REMEDY TO BE AN UNFAIR REIMBURSEMENT. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 25,000.

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10339794 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: September 17, 2009
VIN : 1G6DS57V980…
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Summary:
1. CAR STALLS/HESITATES ON RIGHT TURN. DEALER SERVICE COULD NOT REPLICATE. PROBLEM STARTED AT OWNERSHIP, AND CONTINUES AT 25K MILES. PROBLEM NOT CORRECTED. 2. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT: CAR VIBRATES/SHAKES STANDING AT IDLE. 21 DAYS OUT OF SERVICE. 3 DEALERS; FOUR VISITS. ONE DEALER COULD NOT EXTINGUISH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. DEALER DISASSEMBLED ENGINE AND MADE REPAIRS. (EXHAUST IS NOTICEABLY LOUDER (NOT REPAIRED) AND THE FM RADIO WILL NOT WORK WHEN THE REAR DEFROSTER IS SWITCHED ON–I SUSPECT A GROUND WIRE WAS BROKEN DURING THE REPAIR (NOT REPAIRED). *TR

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10339794 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: September 17, 2009
VIN : 1G6DS57V980…
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Summary:
1. CAR STALLS/HESITATES ON RIGHT TURN. DEALER SERVICE COULD NOT REPLICATE. PROBLEM STARTED AT OWNERSHIP, AND CONTINUES AT 25K MILES. PROBLEM NOT CORRECTED. 2. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT: CAR VIBRATES/SHAKES STANDING AT IDLE. 21 DAYS OUT OF SERVICE. 3 DEALERS; FOUR VISITS. ONE DEALER COULD NOT EXTINGUISH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. DEALER DISASSEMBLED ENGINE AND MADE REPAIRS. (EXHAUST IS NOTICEABLY LOUDER (NOT REPAIRED) AND THE FM RADIO WILL NOT WORK WHEN THE REAR DEFROSTER IS SWITCHED ON–I SUSPECT A GROUND WIRE WAS BROKEN DURING THE REPAIR (NOT REPAIRED). *TR

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : Yes Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10334267 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: March 30, 2010
VIN : 1G6DR57V280…
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Summary:
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE AND NOTICED THAT THE FLOOR MAT WAS STUCK BETWEEN THE BRAKE PEDAL AND ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CAUSING THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO NEARBY VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES BUT A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 31,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 34,000. UPDATED 8/18/10 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED THE DRIVER’S SIDE FLOOR MAT BECAME UNSECURED FROM IT SNAP AND LODGED UNDER THE BRAKE PEDAL AND OVER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. UPDATED 08/23/10*JB

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10315480 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: February 15, 2010
VIN : 1G6DM577980…
Component: SEATS
Summary:
THE FRONT DRIVERS SEAT FRAME ON MY 2008 CADILLAC CTS IS BROKEN. THIS COULD OF CAUSED A SERIOUS PROBLEM IF IT DISLODGED. I AM HAVING IT FIXED TODAY @ CADILLAC AT A COST OF OVER $800. I HAVE ASKED THAT THE DEALER TO PUT THE SEAT FRAME IN MY TRUNK IF NEEDED I CAN SEND IT SOMEWHERE. EVEN THOUGH THERE IS 60,000 MILES ON THE CARS, THIS IS NOT A PART THAT SHOULD BREAK. *TR

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10313792 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: December 5, 2009
VIN : Not Available
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Summary:
I WAS DRIVING MY SISTER-IN-LAW’S 2008 CADILLAC CTS HOME FROM WORK ONE NIGHT IN DECEMBER. I CAME UP TO THE STREET OUT OF THE MALL PARKING LOT AND PUT MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE TO SLOW DOWN. SUDDENLY, THE ENGINE TOOK OFF AND REVVED UP TO AROUND 4000RPMS, SO MUCH I COULD HARDLY HOLD IT WITH THE BRAKES. I PUT IN PARK AND REACHED DOWN TO FEEL THE FLOOR MAT TO SEE IF IT WAS ON THE ACCELERATOR. IT WAS NOT. I TURNED OFF THE CAR. THE NEXT DAY, I TOOK IT TO THE GM DEALER. I DON’T THINK THEY BELIEVED ME BECAUSE THEY COULD NOT REPEAT THE CONDITION. THEY HAD ME LEAVE THE CAR AND THEY SAID THEY WOULD LOOK AT IT. THE NEXT DAY I PICKED UT UP. THEY SAID THAT THEY HAD RE-PROGRAMMED THE THROTTLE BODY CONTROL UNIT. I LEFT WITH THE CAR AND PROCEEDED TO EXIT THE LOT. JUST AS I GOT TO THE STREET, IT TOOK OFF AGAIN, REVVING TO ABOUT 4000 RPMS OR SO. I IMMEDIATELY WENT BACK AND TOLD THE DEALER WHAT HAPPENED. THEY STARED AT EACH OTHER AND SHRUGGED THEIR SHOULDERS. THEY NEVER FIXED THE PROBLEM. I AM CONVINCED THAT THIS IS A SOFTWARE ISSUE IN THE THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM, JUST LIKE TOYOTA IS DEALING WITH. IF MY WIFE HAD BEEN DRIVING THIS CAR, SHE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY INJURED. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM AND NEEDS ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY,. IT IS NOT JUST TOYOTA. *TR

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10310174 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: February 13, 2010
VIN : 1G6DT57V680…
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Summary:
DROVE ON A STREET WITH A 2″ SNOW COVER. AFTER ABOUT 25 FEET RECEIVED A NUMBER OF ALERTS ON MY DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER STATING: 4 WHEEL DRIVE WAS OFF, ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM WARNING, SERVICE STABILITY TRACTION SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKE ASSIST. IMMEDIATELY CALLED CADILLAC SERVICE WHO STATED SNOW COULD HAVE DISLODGED SOME WIRES, BRING IT IN FOR SERVICE. SINCE MANY ALL STATES GET SOME SNOWFALL CADILLAC NEEDS TO REDESIGN THE WIRING SO A SMALL ABOUT OF SNOW DOESN’T DISCONNECT CRITICAL VEHICLE FUNCTIONS. *TR

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10308786 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: November 15, 2008
VIN : 1G6DT57V680…
Component: EQUIPMENT
Summary:
CAR SOMETIMES DOESN’T RECOGNIZE ELECTRONIC KEYFOB PREVENTING ME FROM LOCKING THE IGNITION PRIOR TO EXITING THE CAR. LEAVING THE CAR WITH THE IGNITION UNLOCK IS A VIOLATION OF MANY STATES’ MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS. OTHER TIMES CAR WILL NOT LET ME ENTER THE CAR OR START THE CAR BECAUSE IT DOESN’T RECOGNIZE THE ELECTRONIC KEYFOB. PROBLEM RECURS PERIODICALLY – SOMETIMES A FEW TIMES A WEEK OTHER TIME OPERATES FINE FOR A MONTH OR MORE. *TR

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10308784 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: March 15, 2008
VIN : 1G6DT57V680…
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Summary:
ENGINE SERVICE LIGHT CAME ON – DEALER DIAGNOSED PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY A STRETCHED / LOOSE TIMING CHAIN. DEALER REPORTED 1,000S OF 2008 CADILLAC CTSS WITH THE 3.6L DY ENGINE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM. NHTSA SHOULD INVEST PROBLEM SINCE HOW THE TIMING CHAIN FAILS COULD CAUSE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. *TR

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Make : CADILLAC Model : CTS Year : 2008
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Crash : No Fire : No Number of Injuries: 0
ODI ID Number : 10296278 Number of Deaths: 0
Date of Failure: June 10, 2009
VIN : 1G6DM577X80…
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Summary:
6 MONTHS AGO THE CONTACTS 2008 CADILAC CTS STARTED JUMPING FORWARD AND STOPPING. 4 WEEKS AGO THE VEHICLE JERKED FORWARD AGAIN IN TRAFFIC AND HOPPED A CURB. THE VEHICLE INVESTIGATED BY A CADILAC DEALER THAT SAID NOTHINIG WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. UPDATED 1/14/10 *CN UPDATED 01/15/10.

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