NHTSA Complaint #10787345 — 2007 CADILLAC DTS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC DTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WAS SMOKE AROUND THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING ONTO THE MANIFOLD PRODUCING THE ABNORMAL ODOR. IN ADDITION, THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE RESEALED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000. UPDATED 02/12/16*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE CRANK CASE LEAKED OIL ONTO THE MANIFOLD