NHTSA Complaint #11465686 — 2014 CADILLAC ATS

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11465686
Vehicle	2014 CADILLAC ATS
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	May 16, 2022
Date Filed	May 23, 2022
Mileage	55,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac ATS. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated while attempting to accelerate. There was a howling sound coming from the driver’s side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the rear differential failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle not been repaired due to the part being on backorder. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact stated that the vehicle was inoperable. The approximate failure mileage was 55,000.

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