NHTSA Complaint #11133455 — 2003 CADILLAC CTS

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11133455
Vehicle 2003 CADILLAC CTS
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 111,992 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT A STEADY SPEED AND FOR NO APPARENT REASON, THE STABILITY SYSTEM ENGAGED, I WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL VEHICLE, COULD NOT ENGAGE BRAKES, VEHICLE BEGAN LOSING POWER & STALLED IN FREEWAY TRAFFIC. LASTLY, THE BRAKES VIBRATE AND THE CAR'S VALVE COVER GASKETS ARE MADE OF PLASTIC WHICH MAY LEAK & START A FIRE.

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