NHTSA Complaint #10949844 — 2013 CADILLAC XTS

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10949844
Vehicle	2013 CADILLAC XTS
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	July 22, 2016
Date Filed	February 6, 2017
Mileage	82,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

REAR END OF THE CAR DROPPED TO THE GROUND WHILE DRIVING ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. MECHANIC SAID THE REAR AIR COMPRESSOR FAILED, AND ONE OF THE AIRBAGS BURST. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED, IT WAS NOT DRIVE ABLE.

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