NHTSA Complaint #10113473 — 2005 CADILLAC CTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10113473
Vehicle	2005 CADILLAC CTS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 14, 2005
Date Filed	March 4, 2005
Mileage	2,189 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AR

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND PULLED OVER. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *BF *NM

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