NHTSA Complaint #11129878 — 2014 CADILLAC ATS

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11129878
Vehicle	2014 CADILLAC ATS
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	September 7, 2018
Date Filed	September 17, 2018
Mileage	140,777 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CADILLAC ATS. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING TO A PARKING LOT, THE GEAR SHIFT SWITCHED TO REVERSE; HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE ROLLED FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE, BUT IT WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT TO CALL NHTSA TO FILE A COMPLAINT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 140,777.

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