NHTSA Complaint #10479441 — 2011 CADILLAC CTS

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10479441
Vehicle	2011 CADILLAC CTS
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	October 9, 2012
Date Filed	October 9, 2012
Mileage	23,698 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

WHILE HAVING THE OIL CHANGED AT THE DEALER, THE DRIVE SHAFT SNAPPED IN TWO. THIS HAPPENED WHEN A TECHNICIAN WAS MOVING THE CAR AFTER THE SERVICE WAS COMPLETED. ALUMINUM DRIVE SHAFT SNAPPED AT A CIRCUMFERENTIAL WELD IN DRIVE SHAFT PIPE. *TR

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