NHTSA Complaint #11100395 — 2013 CADILLAC ATS ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11100395
Vehicle	2013 CADILLAC ATS
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 25, 2018
Date Filed	June 7, 2018
Mileage	83,664 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CADILLAC ATS. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE MESSAGE INDICATING THAT THE ENGINE OVERHEATED SUDDENLY DISPLAYED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO PARADISE CHEVROLET (27360 YNEZ RD, TEMECULA, CA) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE OVERHEATING WAS DUE TO A FAULTY ENGINE AND THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. ON A PREVIOUS OCCASION, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE SAME DEALER FOR OVERHEATING AND IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE COOLANT AND OIL WERE LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 83,664.

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