Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / CTS / 2005

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005055125 Incident Date: Apr, 10 2005
Consumer's City: CHESAPEAKE Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CTS Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6DN56S250 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 04 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 15 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 4/11/05 - 8,367 miles - 1 day out of service rear end failure 4/28/05 - 9,664 miles - 5 days out of service rear bushing failure. *jb rear end failure 5/5/05 - 9,720 miles - 1 day out of service rear end failure wheel delivered from factory will not balance - no sign of damage 7/25/05 - 15,732 miles - 4 days out of service pcm recall #05544 - dealer unable to reprogram rear end hops wildly in rainy or slick roads when accelerating hard shifting into 1st gear rear end whine drive line clunk parking brake goes to floor and won't stop car rear end failure - dealer replaced rear differential and did not add friction modifier, claimed cts-v's do not need - later determined this was incorrect 8/29/05 - 17,372 miles - 22 days out of service rear end grinding friction modifier added transmission rebuilt replaced pressure plate replaced clutch - tsb 05-07-31-001 rear end bushings installed to reduce wheel hop tsb 05-04-114-001a navigation system replaced after all buttons were peeling parking brake goes to floor and won't stop car pcm recall performed 10/6/05 - 18,990 miles- 0 day out of service navigation system not programmed properly by dealership - returned for repair 11/5/05 - 22,151 miles - 0 day out of service replace all center caps on wheels - peeling 1/2/05 - 27,171 miles - 10 days out of service rear end failure radiator failure tsb 05-06-02-005a sun visor replaced due to peeling 1/19/06 - 27,538 miles - 6 hours out of service pcm removed and replaced at gordon histed's request 1/26/06 - 28,000 miles - 2 hours out of service navigation system removed and replaced 2/2/06 - 28,500 miles - ? transmission failed again - won't shift into reverse 10 service visits in the last 9 months 44 days of out of service in the last 9 months. *jb