2006 CADILLAC CTS Steering Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Steering Issues in the 2006 CADILLAC CTS

3 steering complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 CADILLAC CTS. Of these, 2 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

3
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
1
Deaths

All Steering Complaints

#11078530 |
MY DIFFERENTIAL LOCKED UP , EVEN AFTER THE RECALL FOR THE PINION SEAL WAS COMPLETED. MY VEHICLE LOST CONTROL ON THE HIGHWAY.
#10614491 | Crash
I HAD JUST EXITED THE HIGHWAY AND WAITED AT THE END OF THE RAMP FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL TO CHANGE. I WAS PROCEEDING INTO THE INTERSECTION AFTER WAITING FOR LIGHT TO CHANGE. I BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AND ANOTHER CAR RAN THE LIGHT AND HIT MY CAR ON PASSENGER SIDE. THE RESPONDERS SAID I WAS T-BONED. WHEN I GOT HIT THE CAR STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP, THE CAR CAME OUT OF GEAR, THE GEAR MECHANISM INSIDE THE CAR CAME APART, THE BRAKES DIDN'T WORK. I HAD NO CONTROL OF THE CAR, IT SHUT DOWN. THE ONLY THING THAT STOPPED ME FROM HITTING THE METAL GUARDRAIL WAS THE CAR ENDED UP ON THE CURB ON LEFT OF ROAD IN THE BUSHES. THE PASSENGER WINDOW SHATTERED AND WINDSHIELD ON PASSENGER SIDE WAS DAMAGED. THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS PUSHED INTO THE CAR AND NEITHER OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE RESPONDER'S COMMENTED THAT THEY WERE...
#10582859 | Crash 1 Death
FATAL CAR CRASH RESULTED IN DEATH OF DRIVER (ONLY PERSON IN THE AUTOMOBILE). HISTORY OF SERVICE BRAKES HYDRAULIC PROBLEM ON THE 2006 CADILLAC CTS--PRESSING BRAKE PEDAL AND LUNGING OR SUDDEN ABNORMAL ACCELERATION WITH LOSS OF STEERING. *TT

Other 2006 CADILLAC CTS Problem Areas

Air Bags 73 complaints Service Brakes 39 complaints Electrical System 38 complaints Engine 27 complaints Power Train 27 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 12 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 11 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 11 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 10 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 9 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 7 complaints Unknown Or Other 6 complaints Suspension 5 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 4 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 4 complaints Exterior Lighting 4 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 3 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 3 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 3 complaints Seat Belts 3 complaints Service Brakes Electric 3 complaints Suspensionrear 3 complaints Tires 3 complaints Visibilitywiper 3 complaints Electrical Systemignition 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 2 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 2 complaints Parking Brake 2 complaints Seats 2 complaints Structure 2 complaints Suspensionrearaxlespindle 2 complaints Traction Control System 2 complaints Wheels 2 complaints Child Seat 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Equipment Adaptivemobility 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmission 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Structurebody 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint
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