NHTSA Complaint #10899768 — 2005 CADILLAC CTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10899768
Vehicle	2005 CADILLAC CTS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 11, 2016
Date Filed	August 31, 2016
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WOULD NOT TURN OVER TO START THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES WITHOUT WARNING, INCLUDING WHILE DRIVING OVER A RAILROAD TRACK. THE CONTACT RECEIVED ASSISTANCE FROM A PASSERBY TO PUSH THE VEHICLE OVER THE RAILROAD TRACKS. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS A WIRE THAT FRACTURED. THE WIRE, IGNITION SWITCH RELEASE, AND ECM HARNESS WERE REPLACED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V394000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE MANUFACTURER PROVIDED NO SOLUTION. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 160,000. UPDATED 10/18/16*LJ *TR

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