NHTSA Complaint #11378312 — 2011 CADILLAC SRX

TL* THE CONTACT'S AUNT OWNS A 2011 CADILLAC SRX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER AUNT WAS DRIVING AT 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING AND HIT A TREE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. THE CONTACT'S AUNT WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND TREATED FOR INJURIES TO HER LEFT HAND, HEAD AND CHEST. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BY HER INSURANCE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR AN INVESTIGATION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT WAS GIVEN A CASE NUMBER. UPON HER OWN INVESTIGATION, THE CONTACT LINKED HER AUNT'S FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V571000 (SUSPENSION); HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED HER THAT THE RECALL HAD BEEN SERVICED AT LABADIE BUICK GMC(711 S EUCLID AVE, BAY CITY, MI 48706) IN 2014. THE VEHICLE HAD YET TO BE REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 96,000.