Consumer Complaint Detail

CADILLAC / CTS / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007097419 Incident Date: Feb, 04 2007
Consumer's City: BUFFALO Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CTS Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G6DM57N930 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 04 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 14 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*- the contact has a 2003 cadillac cts with a current and failure odometer reading of 71000 miles. the contact stated that she was driving under cold dry conditions at about 55 mph, while exiting the freeway she notices dark smoke coming from under the hood of the vehicle. the contact was able to reach a parking lot, and when she lifted the hood she saw flames. the fire department came out and extinguished the fire, but were unable to determine the cause of the fire. the contact had the vehicle towed to the dealer and they also have been unable to determine the cause.