NHTSA Complaint #11172061 — 2013 CADILLAC CTS
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11172061 |
| Vehicle | 2013 CADILLAC CTS |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 81,500 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE IN MAY 2016. IN NOVEMBER 2016 I WENT TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE BUT IT WOULD NOT GO INTO GEAR. IT WAS TOWED TO LINDSAY CADILLAC. I WAS TOLD THE DRAFT SHAFT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. ON JANUARY 18, 2019 AFTER BEING PARKED FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES UPON STARTING AND PUTTING IT INTO GEAR I HEARD A CLICKING NOISE. IT WAS TOWED TO CAPITOL CADILLAC WHERE AGAIN I WAS TOLD THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE DRIVE SHAFT. I WAS FURTHER TOLD THAT THE BOLTS WERE SHEARED OFF. THIS IS NO COINCIDENCE THAT I HAD THE SAME ISSUE TWO YEARS LATER AND $841.00 LATER. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS COULD HAPPEN AGAIN. HOW DO BOLTS GET SHEARED OFF. I WAS TOLD THAT THE DEALERSHIP COULD HAVE USED USED THE WRONG SIZE BOLTS OR THE PARTS COULD HAVE BEEN DEFECTIVE. IN ANY EVENT I AM WITHOUT FAULT AND HAVE A GENUINE CONCERN THAT THIS COULD HAPPEN AGAIN. COULD IT HAPPEN WHILE I AM DRIVING?
Related Complaints for the 2013 CADILLAC CTS
Other POWER TRAIN Complaints
#11645666
driving to work on very busy highway. The engine light and Service Battery charging system came on, then went to batt...
#11584526
The contact owns a 2013 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that the transmission fluid was leaking, and the vehicle sta...
#11000171
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE SHIFTED INTO REVERSE AND H...
#10914894
SOLENOID THAT COMMUNICATES WITH THE TRANSMISSION AND THE COMPUTER. (THIS WAS CAUSING THE THE STABILITY TRAC TO KICK O...
#10809934
THE CAR HESATATES LIKE IT WANTS TO CUT OFF POPPING IN THE FRONT END TROTTLE BODY STABLE LINK THE MOTOR MOUNT WAS BROK...
Recent Complaints for the 2013 CADILLAC CTS
#11647538
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
My 2013 has only 75k miles on it and all the dash lights flash and the car fails every couple of days. It has a brand...
#11647538
SUSPENSION
My 2013 has only 75k miles on it and all the dash lights flash and the car fails every couple of days. It has a brand...
#11645666
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
driving to work on very busy highway. The engine light and Service Battery charging system came on, then went to batt...
#11645666
ENGINE
driving to work on very busy highway. The engine light and Service Battery charging system came on, then went to batt...
#11632917
AIR BAGS
I noticed that on the dash a message that service is needed on one of the airbags. I then scheduled appointment to ha...