Fuel Injection Type: Stoichiometric gasoline direct injection (SGDI)
Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline
Fuel Type Secondary: Ethanol (E85)
Make: CADILLAC
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Manufacturer Id: 984
Model: CTS
Model Year: 2012
Note: Body type: 4Dr Sedan Notchback
Other Engine Info: Book Code: D; VVT, E85 Max, Aluminium Engine
Plant City: Lansing - Grand River
Plant Company Name: GMNA
Plant Country: United States (USA)
Plant State: Michigan
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: Luxury (RWD)
TPMS: Direct
Valve Train Design: Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Windows: 4
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2007
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FEBRUARY 2008,. RECEIVED RECALL LETTER FOR NEW CADILLAC 2007. APPOINTMENT WAS MADE AND PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED - END OF FEBRUARY 2008. CAR STILL LEAKS FROM ENGINE AND LEAVES RESIDUE IN DRIVEWAY WHERE PARKED. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP AND THEY ARE NOT INTERESTED IN REPAIRING. CADILLAC CUSTOMER SERVICE MADE ANOTHER APPOINTMENT FOR DIAGNOSTIC FOR MAY 2008. CAR STILL NOT CORRECTED. FEEL THE CAR SHOULD BE REPLACED. BOUGHT BRAND NEW - AM 80 YEARS OLD AND NEED VEHICLE THAT IS SAFE AND SECURE. MAIN REASON FOR PURCHASE. I CANNOT CONTINUE TO TAKE CAR BACK AND FORTH TO DEALERSHIP AND PROBLEM NOT CORRECTED. FEEL IT IS A TACTIC AND CAR SHOULD BE REPLACED. THE RECALL DRIVE AXLE DIFFERENTIAL SEAL - BEARINGS AND OTHER COMPONENTS INCLUDING DRIVE WHEELS, BRAKES, ENGINE, ETC..... *TR
2012
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND THE DOOR WERE NOT PROPERLY ALIGNED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO ERRONEOUSLY PLACE HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ON THE DRIVER SIDE, WITH ADDITIONAL SPACE REMAINING. WHEN THE CONTACT PLACED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR AND THE DASHBOARD, THERE WAS NO SPACE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE AND ADVISED THAT THERE WAS A MANUFACTURING FLAW.THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED WHO OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE AND WOULD MAKE NO RESTITUTION. THE CONTACT FILED A COMPLAINT WITH THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80. UPDATED 8/31/12 *CN UPDATED 09/11/2012 *JS