NHTSA Complaint #10582859 — 2006 CADILLAC CTS SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10582859
Vehicle	2006 CADILLAC CTS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	October 18, 2012
Date Filed	April 15, 2014
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	1
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

FATAL CAR CRASH RESULTED IN DEATH OF DRIVER (ONLY PERSON IN THE AUTOMOBILE). HISTORY OF SERVICE BRAKES HYDRAULIC PROBLEM ON THE 2006 CADILLAC CTS--PRESSING BRAKE PEDAL AND LUNGING OR SUDDEN ABNORMAL ACCELERATION WITH LOSS OF STEERING. *TT

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