NHTSA Complaint #11165776 — 2015 CADILLAC ATS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11165776
Vehicle 2015 CADILLAC ATS
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 56,699 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MI

Consumer Description

I WAS BACKING OUT OF MY PARKING SPACE WHEN I HEARD A NOISE AND REALIZED THAT I COULD NOT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL. I MOVES THE CAR FORWARD INTO THE PARKING SPACE AGAIN AND A MESSAGE ON THE DISPLAY SCREEN READ TO SERVICE POWER STEERING. UPON MY RESEARCH THE ELECTRICAL MODULE OR MOTOR HAS BEEN KNOW TO STOP WORKING. I WAS NOT DRIVING AND I THANK GOD FOR THAT BECAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD HAVE BEEN IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN. RESEARCHING THE PROBLEM I NOTICED THAT THE 2013 CADILLAC ATS HAD MAJOR PROBLEMS WITH THE ELECTRICAL STEERING. THE NHTSA SHOULD LOOK INTO THIS PROBLEM. MY CAR IS THREE YEARS OLD AND SHOULD NOT HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING SYSTEM. THESE ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING SYSTEMS CAN CAUSE DEATH BECAUSE OF THE HIGH DIFFICULTY TO STEER IF ON THE ROAD. STEERING IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE.

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