NHTSA Complaint #11605992 — 2021 CADILLAC CT5 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11605992
Vehicle	2021 CADILLAC CT5
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 28, 2024
Date Filed	August 1, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

When approaching a stopping vehicle the brake pedal became extremely hard to press and I could not brake enough to stop and had a collision. Come to find out that the ABS computer and the main ECU weren't communicating correctly which turned off the assisted braking, assisted steering and the AWD.

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