NHTSA Complaint #11355534 — 2018 CADILLAC XT5 SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11355534
Vehicle	2018 CADILLAC XT5
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	September 17, 2020
Date Filed	September 17, 2020
Mileage	56,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KS

Consumer Description

TWO ISSUES INVOLVING THE BRAKES. FRONT BRAKE PADS SQUEAK WHEN MOVING SLOWLY, ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING OR WHEN MOVING IN A DRIVE THROUGH LINE. THE SECOND IS THE BRAKE PEDAL LOSES PRESSURE OVER NIGHT OR EXTENDED PERIODS OF NON-USE. IT DOES NOT OCCUR EVERY NIGHT. BRAKE PEDAL IS DIFFICULT TO PUSH TO START THE CAR.

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