NHTSA Complaint #10916311 — 2004 CADILLAC SRX

THE CAR DIED ON A CVS PARKING LOT IN TROY,NY,TOWED BACK TO BOSTON,MA.AFTER PUTTING A NEW ENGINE IN ON JULY,2016,THE KEY COULDN'T COME OUT,NORWOOD CADILAC DEALER TOLD US SOMETHING IS DREWING THE BATTERY,AFTER $920 ELECTRICAL CHECK,DIED AGAIN THE FOLLOWING WEEK WHILE PARKED ON OUR DRIVEWAY. THEN ANOTHER$900 THEY DISCONNECTED THE RADIO,DVD,TELLING US IT'LL BE GOOD FOR MY DAUGHTER TO DRIVE BACK TO COLLEGE IN NY. TWO WEEKS LATER,SAME THING HAPPENED AGAIN,KEY WON'T COME OUT,TOWED TO THEM,NOW THEY TOLD US NEED A ECM,WE QUESTIONED THEM WHY THEY DON'T CHANGE THAT IN THE FIRST PLACE,THEY SAID WAS THE DRAWING BACK FED THE ECM,CAUSE THE FAILER,SO WE WOULD HAVE TO PAY $1050 SEPRATELY AND UNSURE HOW LONG IT'S GOOD FOR.