2008 CADILLAC DTS Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator Issues in the 2008 CADILLAC DTS
1 electrical systemalternatorgeneratorregulator complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 CADILLAC DTS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator Complaints
The contact owns a 2008 Cadillac DTS. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "Alternator Not Charging" was displayed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that oil was leaking onto the alternator and exhaust manifold. The alternator was replaced. However, the contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was a significant amount of smoke coming from underneath the vehicle. There was no warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the contact noticed a trail of oil leak in the driveway. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 87,000.
Other 2008 CADILLAC DTS Problem Areas
Electrical System
34 complaints
Engine
14 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
8 complaints
Unknown Or Other
6 complaints
Air Bags
5 complaints
Seat Belts
5 complaints
Exterior Lighting
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
2 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Visibility
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Wheelsrim
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignition
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubrication
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint