NHTSA Complaint #10560782 — 2008 CADILLAC DTS

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10560782
Vehicle	2008 CADILLAC DTS
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	September 24, 2013
Date Filed	January 21, 2014
Mileage	111,730 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CADILLAC DTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO CEMENT WALL AS A RESULT. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 111,730. *TR

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