Showing 21,483 complaints for CADILLAC
Incident date: Nov 3, 2017
HE PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT QUIT WORKING ON MY 2010 SRX LAST WEEK. THERE'S A LOT OF CONDENSATION IN THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY. THE SERVICE MANAGER AT THE LOCAL CADILLAC DEALER TOLD ME THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY MUST HAVE BEEN BUMPED AND THE SEAL COMPROMISED. THE COST TO FIX IT IS $1,250 PLUS 2 HOURS LABOR AND TAX. THE CAR IS WITHIN THE TIME WARRANTY BUT OUTSIDE THE MILEAGE WARRANTY. HE WAS VERY CLEAR THA
... T GM WOULD NOT HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM. I GUESS GM TRAINS THEIR DEALERS TO BLAME ALL PRODUCTS THAT PROVE DEFECTIVE AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRES ON THEIR CUSTOMERS. THIS IS MY THIRD CADILLAC AND I'VE HAD MORE PROBLEMS WITH THIS CAR THAN THE OTHER TWO COMBINED.Read more
Incident date: Nov 3, 2017
HE PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT QUIT WORKING ON MY 2010 SRX LAST WEEK. THERE'S A LOT OF CONDENSATION IN THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY. THE SERVICE MANAGER AT THE LOCAL CADILLAC DEALER TOLD ME THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY MUST HAVE BEEN BUMPED AND THE SEAL COMPROMISED. THE COST TO FIX IT IS $1,250 PLUS 2 HOURS LABOR AND TAX. THE CAR IS WITHIN THE TIME WARRANTY BUT OUTSIDE THE MILEAGE WARRANTY. HE WAS VERY CLEAR THA
... T GM WOULD NOT HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM. I GUESS GM TRAINS THEIR DEALERS TO BLAME ALL PRODUCTS THAT PROVE DEFECTIVE AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRES ON THEIR CUSTOMERS. THIS IS MY THIRD CADILLAC AND I'VE HAD MORE PROBLEMS WITH THIS CAR THAN THE OTHER TWO COMBINED.Read more
Incident date: Jan 1, 2014
OIL LEAKS FROM THE ENGINE. LEAKS HAPPEN BOTH WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN PARKED IN ALL SITUATIONS.
Incident date: Dec 12, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CADILLAC SRX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS SHORTED MORE THAN TWICE. THE BULB WAS REPLACED BY THE CONTACT. DURING THE THIRD FAILURE, THE BULB FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN AS TO WHAT WAS CAUSING THE FAILURE. THE DEALER (JAMES HODGE CHEVROLET OF BROKEN BOW, 1207 S PARK DR, BROKEN BOW, OK 74728, (888) 592-3964) INSPECTED
... THE VEHICLE AND PROVIDED TESTING TO CHECK FOR MOISTURE WITHIN THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES, BUT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A REMEDY TO PREVENT THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 116,003.Read more
Incident date: Dec 12, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CADILLAC SRX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS SHORTED MORE THAN TWICE. THE BULB WAS REPLACED BY THE CONTACT. DURING THE THIRD FAILURE, THE BULB FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN AS TO WHAT WAS CAUSING THE FAILURE. THE DEALER (JAMES HODGE CHEVROLET OF BROKEN BOW, 1207 S PARK DR, BROKEN BOW, OK 74728, (888) 592-3964) INSPECTED
... THE VEHICLE AND PROVIDED TESTING TO CHECK FOR MOISTURE WITHIN THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES, BUT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A REMEDY TO PREVENT THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 116,003.Read more
Incident date: May 1, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CADILLAC ESCALADE. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THE VEHICLE, THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE LOCKED AND THE EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLE FELL OFF. THE CONTACT HAD TO EXIT THE VEHICLE USING THE PASSENGER DOOR. THE DEALER (POTAMKIN CADILLAC OF MANHATTAN, 706 11TH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10019) REPLACED THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLES. SEVEN MONTHS LATER, THE CONTACT EXPERIE
... NCED THE SAME FAILURE WITH THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 25,488. *BF UPDATED 8/28/18*JBRead more
Incident date: Oct 1, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CADILLAC SRX. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE WITH THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS ACTIVATED, THE ILLUMINATION WAS VERY DIM AND CREATED A SEVERE VISIBILITY HAZARD TO THE DRIVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER (SOUTHERN CHEVROLET IN ALEXANDRIA, LA) WHO WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY A FAILURE, BUT THE PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT WAS REPLACED. THE CONTACTED STATED THAT THE FAILURE CO
... NTINUED TO EXIST AND BECAME PROGRESSIVELY WORSE OVER TIME. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000.Read more
Incident date: Dec 19, 2017
WE KEEP GETTING A MESSAGE ON THE CAR SCREEN THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IS OFF WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED WHETHER SOMEONE IS SITTING IN THE SEAT OR NOT. CODE IS B0092 PASSENGER DETECTION ERROR. JUST RECENTLY BOUGHT CAR AND REGISTERED IT, CADILLAC DEALERS SAYS NO RECALL FOR THIS SAFETY ISSUE. IT IS IN FACT AN ISSUE IF WE ARE IN A CAR ACCIDENT, THE POLICE WILL ASK FIRST THING ABOUT THE AIRBAG.
... JUST THANKFUL WE KNOW ABOUT THIS ISSUE BEFORE SOMETHING EVER HAPPENS. CODE JUST CAME UP TODAY DECEMBER 19, 2017.Read more
Incident date: Dec 10, 2017
THE HEADLIGHTS ON THIS VEHICLE PROVIDES NO ILLUMINATION WHEN SET ON DIM. WE HAVE TO DRIVE WITH OUR BRIGHTS ALL THE TIME. ABSOLUTELY CAN NOT SEE WHEN USING THE DIM SETTING. IT IS FRIGHTENING.. IT DOES NOT MATTER IF VEHICLE IS MOVING OR SITTING STILL...USING THE DIM HEADLIGHTS PROVIDE THE SAME ILLUMINATION AS NOT USING ANY LIGHTS AT ALL.
Incident date: Dec 5, 2017
DRIVING DOWN A HIGHWAY, NO CARS AROUND, THE STATIONARY COMPONENT OF THE SUNROOF, EXPLODED OUT, ONE OF THE PIECES OF THE GLASS WAS EXPELLED AND HIT THE TRUNK, MAKING A DEEP SCRATCH. NO DISCERNIBLE CRACKS OR HISTORY OF ISSUES. WEATHER WAS 65 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. NO SUDDEN CHANGE IN TEMPERATURE OR MOISTURE. CLEAR SKIES, NOT OVERCAST OR SUNNY. NO DAMAGE TO THE UNDERLYING SLIDING COVER. THE UNSAFE CONDI
... TION IS IF THE COVER WOULD HAVE BEEN RETRACTED AND MY CHILDREN IN THEIR CAR SEATS. THE SPONTANEOUS EXPLOSION WOULD HAVE SENT PIECES OF GLASS DOWN, CUTTING THEM.Read more
Incident date: Dec 18, 2017
THE HEADLIGHTS TO MY CADILLAC SRX 2010 QUICK WORKING AT 79,200 MILES SAFELY. THE DIMS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN LESS BRIGHT THAN OTHER VEHICLES WHEN FIRST PURCHASED HOWEVER I UNDERSTAND THIS IS A COMMON CONCERN. THE DIMS HOWEVER GOT WORSE JUST A FEW DAYS AGO. SO MUCH SO THAT I WAS NOT SURE THAT THE LIGHTS WERE EVEN ON WHILE DRIVING FROM THE CITY TO THE COUNTRY WHERE NO ADDITIONAL LIGHT IS AVAILABLE TO S
... UPPLEMENT THE HEADLIGHTS. ALL LIGHTS STILL WORK HOWEVER THE DIMS ARE BEYOND DANGEROUS. I WAS GETTING FLASHED BY OTHER DRIVERS ON THE ROAD TO TURN THE LIGHTS ON WHILE THE DIMS WERE STILL ON AND FLASHED WHEN I HAD TO DRIVE WITH MY BRIGHT LIGHTS ON FOR ADEQUATE DRIVING LIGHTS. I HAD TO DRIVE OVER THE WEEKEND IN FOGGY CONDITIONS WHICH WERE EVEN MORE DANGEROUS HOPING THAT I WOULD NOT BE KILLED BY ONCOMING TRAFFIC. I HAVE TAKEN A PICTURE OF THE HIGHWAY WHILE DRIVING WITH MY DIMS ON WHICH I HAVE ATTACHED TO THIS FILE. AS YOU CAN SEE, THERE IS NO LIGHT TO BE HAD AND THE ONLY WAY TO SEE A BIT MORE IN FRONT OF YOU IS TO TURN THE SPEEDOMETER LIGHTS ALL THE WAY DOWN. I CAN'T IMAGINE WHAT IT IS GOING TO BE LIKE TO DRIVE IN BLIZZARD LIKE CONDITIONS THIS WINTER WITH THESE HEADLIGHTS. CADILLAC NEEDS TO BE FORCED TO RECALL THESE HEADLIGHTS! BASED ON MY RESEARCH OF THESE LIGHTS, THIS IS A MASSIVE ISSUE. THE ONLY REASON WAY THE RECALL HASN'T BEEN FORCED IS BECAUSE IT ALWAYS HAPPENS OUTSIDE OF THE EXTENDED WARRANTY WHERE YOU HAVE TO PAY TO GET DIAGNOSTICS DONE ON IT. CONVENIENTLY FOR CADILLAC, THEY JUST MAKE IT PAST THAT MARK BY 4,000-7,000 MILES. THIS IS NOT RIGHT.Read more
Incident date: Dec 14, 2017
ON HIGHWAY GOING 75MPH SUDDENLY REDUCED POWER MODE & SERVICE STABILLITRAK MESSAGES. CAR IMMEDIATELY DOWNSHIFTED TO 45MPH WHICH COULD'VE CAUSED A MAJOR ACCIDENT. TSB 14582A ' THROTTLE BODY ' REDUCED POWER MODE WHICH STATES 'THIS SPECIAL COVERAGE COVERS THE CONDITION DESCRIBED ABOVE FOR A PERIOD OF 10 YEARS OR 120,000 MILES (193,000 KM), WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST, FROM THE DATE THE VEHICLE WAS ORIGINA
... LLY PLACED IN SERVICE, REGARDLESS OF OWNERSHIP' EXISTS, YET MY DEALER WILL NOT HONOR THE EXTENSION ON THE WARRANTY BECAUSE MY VIN IS NOT PART OF THE TSB.Read more
Incident date: Dec 18, 2017
NOTICE LOW BEAM HEAD LIGHTS WERE HORRIBLE AT NIGHT. CHECK EVERYTHING AND NOTED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH REFLECTOR. TODAY TOOK THE SRX TO CADILLAC DEALER AS PURCHASED EXTENDED WARRENTY. DEALER NOTED THERE WAS A PROBLEM BUT WARRENTY WOULD NOT COVER REPLACING THE ASSEMBLY AS NEEDED. WAS ADVISED THE COST TO REPLACE THE PAIR WOULD BE 1700.00 NEEDLESS TO SAY I DID NOT HAVE THE WORK DONE. IT IS AN EXTREM
... E NIGHT TIME DRIVING HAZARD AND A VERY COSTLY REPAIR. SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE ABOUT IT.Read more
Incident date: Jul 10, 2017
WHILE IN MOTION AND STATIONARY, THE HEADLIGHTS APPEARS TO BE ON BUT NOT STRONG AT ALL. THE ROADS ARE NOT VISIBLE AT NIGHT TIME WHEN THE LIGHTS ARE ON. SOMETIMES I NEED TO TURN MY HIGH BEAMS ON JUST TO SEE THE ROAD AHEAD. I HAVE RECENTLY CHANGED THE LIGHT BULB, NO CHANGE OCCURRED. I HAVE BUFFED THE HEADLIGHTS TO GET RID OF ANY BUILD UP, NO CHANGE. THIS IS A SINGLE OWNER VEHICLE AND HAS 55K MILES. D
... EFINITELY A SAFTEY ISSUE!Read more
Incident date: May 1, 2006
F THE DRIVER'S SEAT UNEXPECTEDLY DROPS, THE DISTRACTION AND ALTERED SEAT POSITION MAY AFFECT THE DRIVERS' CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. I TRIED TO EXPLAIN THIS TO LOCAL DEALER. THEY TOLD ME THERE IS NO RECALL ON THE SEAT. THEY FIXED IT FOR A PRICE ON ONE OCCASION, BUT IT BROKE AGAIN. I THINK THE OTHER PROBLEM WITH THE SUSPENSION HAS BEEN FIXED. BUT MY DRIVERS SEAT IN IN R
... EALLY BAD SHAPE, I HAD AN ACCIDENT IN IT. I BELIEVE THIS CAUSED THE ACCIDENT BECAUSE THE SEAT IS REALLY IN BAD SHAPE. I LEAN TO LEFT WHEN I AM DRIVING.Read more
Crash
Incident date: May 1, 2006
F THE DRIVER'S SEAT UNEXPECTEDLY DROPS, THE DISTRACTION AND ALTERED SEAT POSITION MAY AFFECT THE DRIVERS' CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. I TRIED TO EXPLAIN THIS TO LOCAL DEALER. THEY TOLD ME THERE IS NO RECALL ON THE SEAT. THEY FIXED IT FOR A PRICE ON ONE OCCASION, BUT IT BROKE AGAIN. I THINK THE OTHER PROBLEM WITH THE SUSPENSION HAS BEEN FIXED. BUT MY DRIVERS SEAT IN IN R
... EALLY BAD SHAPE, I HAD AN ACCIDENT IN IT. I BELIEVE THIS CAUSED THE ACCIDENT BECAUSE THE SEAT IS REALLY IN BAD SHAPE. I LEAN TO LEFT WHEN I AM DRIVING.Read more
Crash
Incident date: Dec 1, 2017
NO DIM HEADLIGHTS
Incident date: Nov 17, 2017
B0022 ISSUE HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM. PASSENGER SEAT BELT RETRACTOR IS INOPERABLE AND WILL NOT RETRACT SEAT BELT WHEN NEEDED. THE AIR BAG WARNING LITE SHOWS ON DASH WHEN START OF ENGINE AND CONTINUOUS ON .
Incident date: Nov 17, 2017
B0022 ISSUE HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM. PASSENGER SEAT BELT RETRACTOR IS INOPERABLE AND WILL NOT RETRACT SEAT BELT WHEN NEEDED. THE AIR BAG WARNING LITE SHOWS ON DASH WHEN START OF ENGINE AND CONTINUOUS ON .
Incident date: Sep 1, 2017
EXTREME MOISTURE BUILDUP IN BOTH HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES CAUSING DECREASED NIGHTTIME VISIBILITY AND ADDITIONALLY CAUSING BULBS TO BLOW OUT. PURCHASED 2011 SRX USED IN 2017 WITH 63,000 MILES, NOT AWARE OF THE DEFECT AT THAT TIME. A LIMITED WARRANTY WAS ALSO PURCHASED FOR AN ADDITIONAL $2700 BUT WAS INFORMED AFTER ASKING THE DEALERSHIP TO INVESTIGATE THAT DEFECTIVE HEADLIGHTS ARE NOT COVERED. QUOTED AL
... MOST $5,000 TO REPLACE BOTH. THIS IS HIGHLY UNSAFE AS WELL AS UNFAIR TO THE PUBLIC, NOT ONLY THE RISK OF FAILURE POTENTIALLY CAUSING BODILY HARM BUT I DO NOT BELIEVE THAT I SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO PAY AN ADDITIONAL $5,000, NOT INCLUDING THE WARRANTY PURCHASED, TO REPAIR A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT.Read more
Incident date: Nov 13, 2013
- TAKATA RECALL...STILL AWAITING REPLACEMENT!!! - SHOCKS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THAT MY WARRANTY HAD EXPIRED SO I WAS CHARGED FOR THE REPAIRS WHEN IN FACT MY WARRANTY WAS STILL IN EFFECT
Incident date: Nov 13, 2013
- TAKATA RECALL...STILL AWAITING REPLACEMENT!!! - SHOCKS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THAT MY WARRANTY HAD EXPIRED SO I WAS CHARGED FOR THE REPAIRS WHEN IN FACT MY WARRANTY WAS STILL IN EFFECT
Incident date: Nov 13, 2013
- TAKATA RECALL...STILL AWAITING REPLACEMENT!!! - SHOCKS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. TOOK VEHICLE TO LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THAT MY WARRANTY HAD EXPIRED SO I WAS CHARGED FOR THE REPAIRS WHEN IN FACT MY WARRANTY WAS STILL IN EFFECT
Incident date: Dec 12, 2017
HAVE CALLED CADILLAC DEALER SEVERAL TIMES OVER SIX MONTH PERIOD AND THEY ARE NOT CONCERNED ABOUT NEED TO REPAIR OR DO NOT KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT IT. TODAY WHEN I THREATENED AN ONLINE COMPLAINT THEY SUDDENLY COULD ORDER THE PART AND S/B ABLE TO HANDLE IN NEXT SEVEN DAYS.
Incident date: Dec 7, 2017
WINDSHIELD IS DELAMINATING, CAR HAS 43,000MI AND THE WINDSHIELD IS IN GOOD SHAPE OTHERWISE.
Incident date: Dec 10, 2017
MY CAR WON'T START IF THE TILT WHEEL IS NOT IN A CERTAIN POSITION. THE ENGINE WILL NOT START UNTIL YOU PUT IT DOWN IN A CERTAIN POSITION---WHICH I GUESS AT. AFTER I START IT I CAN ADJUST THE TILT WHEEL AND I HAVE NO PROBLEM. AFTER STOPPING AND PARKING THE CAR, I HAVE TO GET IT IN THE RIGHT POSITION TO HAVE IT START. (YESTERDAY AFTER 3 ADJUSTMENTS, IT WOULD NOT START.) AFTER RESTING FOR
... A FEW HOURS, IT STARTED.Read more
Incident date: Dec 10, 2017
MY CAR WON'T START IF THE TILT WHEEL IS NOT IN A CERTAIN POSITION. THE ENGINE WILL NOT START UNTIL YOU PUT IT DOWN IN A CERTAIN POSITION---WHICH I GUESS AT. AFTER I START IT I CAN ADJUST THE TILT WHEEL AND I HAVE NO PROBLEM. AFTER STOPPING AND PARKING THE CAR, I HAVE TO GET IT IN THE RIGHT POSITION TO HAVE IT START. (YESTERDAY AFTER 3 ADJUSTMENTS, IT WOULD NOT START.) AFTER RESTING FOR
... A FEW HOURS, IT STARTED.Read more
Incident date: Dec 6, 2017
GOT IN VEHICLE ON THE EVENING OF DECEMBER 6,2017 IT WAS RAINING COULD NOT SEE DRIVING. IT WAS IF MY HEADLIGHTS WERE OFF. HAD TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE WITH LIGHTS ON HIGH BEAM WHICH WAS NOT VERY MUCH BETTER. THERE IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH HEADLIGHTS ON THE CADILLAC 2015 SRX VEHICLE. I PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND CHECKED VEHICLE TO MAKE SURE MY HEADLIGHTS WERE NOT BLOWN OUT WHICH THEY WERE NOT. I AM HA
... VING TO DRIVE AT NIGHT WITH MY HEADLIGHTS ON HIGH BEAM.Read more
Incident date: Oct 3, 2017
THE CUE TOUCHSCREEN IS NOT WORKING. ALL WARNINGS AND SAFETY CO CERN'S WILL NOT SHOW. TRIED HARD RESET AS CADILLAC ADVISED WITH NO LUCK. CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY AND CADILLAC SAID THE COST IS OVER $ 1500. THE CAR IS TWO YEARS OLD AND CADILLAC AND GM KNEW OF THIS PROBLEM SINCE 2013 AND DID NOTHING TO REMEDY IT. IT'S A HAZARD AND AFTER SERVICING NONE OF THE WARNINGS CAN BE CHANGED. YOU CAN'T USE HANDS
... FREE CALLING ETC. IT'S VERY DANGEROUS AND DISTRACTING TO OPERATE A VEHICLE WITH THE INFORMATION CENTER INOPERABLE. CHECK THE INTERNET FOR THIS PROBLEM AND YOU WILL SEE THERE ARE THOUSANDS IF COMPLAINTS DATING BACK TO 2013. THIS PROBLEM STARTED ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO.Read more
Incident date: Dec 2, 2017
I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT ALONG WITH TWO OTHER PASSENGERS AND NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED
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3 injured
Incident date: Dec 7, 2017
WHEN APPLING BRAKES THE PEDAL SOMETIMES GO TO THE FLOOR. AT DIFFERENT TIMES, WHILE DRIVING & WHILE SITTING STILL. SOMETIMES PEDAL GOING TO FLOOR FASTER THAN OTHER TIMES. I'VE READ ABOUT THIS PROBLEM BUT MY VIN # IS NOT COVERED IT SAYS. BUT I DO HAVE THE PROBLEM OR ONE SIMILAR
Incident date: Aug 7, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CADILLAC SRX. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE LIGHT BECAME INOPERABLE INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT MOISTURE ENTERED THE LIGHT FIXTURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED FOR THE FAILURE. THE LIGHT BULB WAS REPLACED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS AN ASE CERTIFIED MECHANIC. THE LOCAL DEALER (CADILLAC OF NEW ORLEANS, 3100 LIME ST
... REET, METAIRIE, LA 70006) WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 81,650.Read more
Incident date: May 27, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED JOHNSON MOTORS AT (877) 816-0659 (1891 BLINKER PKWY, DUBOIS, PA 15801) WHERE IT WA
... S CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *TT UPDATED 8/24/18*JBRead more
Incident date: Dec 5, 2017
FUEL RAIL LINE IS MADE OF PLASTIC/NYLON AND HAS CRACKED NEAR ONE OF THE FUEL INJECTORS ON TOP OF THE ENGINE AND LEAKING FUEL ON MY MARCH 1998 CADILLAC DEVILLE
Incident date: Dec 6, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE HUB BEARING WAS FAILING BECAUSE THE PARTS IN THE VEHICLE WERE DETERIORATING QUICKLY AFTER INSTALLATION. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TOWED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KEN BATCHELOR CADILLAC (11001 W. IH-10, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78230 210-690-0700) WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THA
... T THERE WAS A DEFAULT WITH THE REPLACEMENT PARTS FAILING PREMATURELY. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT TO SUBMIT THE COMPLAINT IN WRITING FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 88,000.Read more
Incident date: Dec 6, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE HUB BEARING WAS FAILING BECAUSE THE PARTS IN THE VEHICLE WERE DETERIORATING QUICKLY AFTER INSTALLATION. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TOWED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KEN BATCHELOR CADILLAC (11001 W. IH-10, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78230 210-690-0700) WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THA
... T THERE WAS A DEFAULT WITH THE REPLACEMENT PARTS FAILING PREMATURELY. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT TO SUBMIT THE COMPLAINT IN WRITING FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 88,000.Read more
Incident date: Dec 5, 2017
VISIBILITY IS DANGEROUS WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE ON LOW BEAMS. IT APPEARS AS IF YOU ARE DRIVING WITH YOUR LIGHTS OFF- MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD- VERY DANGEROUS!! WAS ALMOST HIT HEAD ON BECAUSE DRIVER DID NOT SEE MY VEHICLE.
Incident date: Nov 2, 2017
CODE; 6001 CPA CUE SCREEN DOES NOT RESPOND TO TOUCH. I TOOK A LOOK ON SOCIAL MEDIA, AND THIS TURNS OUT TO BE A VERY COMMON OCCURANCE WITH THE CADILLAC! I FEEL GENERAL MOTORS KNEW ABOUT THIS MALFUNCTION AND A RECALL NEEDS TO OCCUR ASAP. ALSO THE CUSTOMERS THAT PAID TO HAVE ISSUE FIXED,SHOULD BE REIMBURSED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE! ISSUE HAPPENED WHILE VEHICLE WAS MOVING
Incident date: Nov 15, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CADILLAC SRX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KING O'ROURKE BUICK GMC DEALER, LOCATED ON 756 SMITHTOWN BYPASS, SMITHTOWN, NY 11787, PHONE: (631) 482-7312, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS RETAINED WATER CAUSING THE LIGHTS TO FAIL AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VE
... HICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED DUE TO THE REPAIR FEES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,300.Read more
Incident date: Dec 6, 2017
I WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT INTO CITY TRAFFIC WHEN THE BRAKES IN MY 2012 CADILLAC SRX FAILED. I ENDED UP REAR ENDING ANOTHER VEHICLE AT A VERY SLOW SPEED. WHEN WE PULLED OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD I HAD TO PUMP THE BRAKES TO GET THE CAR TO STOP. THERE WERE NO PHYSICAL INJURIES AS I WAS MAYBE GOING 2 OR 3 MPH. WE EXCHANGED INSURANCE INFORMATION. I NOTIFIED MY INSURANCE OF THE CLAIM AS WELL.
... I HAD BOUGHT MY DAUGHTER A 2010 CADILLAC SRX WHEN I BOUGHT MINE AND 6 WEEKS AGO SHE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WITH BRAKE FAILURE BUT SHE WAS ABLE TO PUMP THE BRAKES TO GET HER CAR TO STOP. WE TOOK HER CAR TO ST. CLAIRE CADILLAC IN SANTA CLARA AND THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG AND NO ERROR CODES WERE IDENTIFIED IN THE ON BOARD COMPUTER. I SEARCHED THE WEB AND THERE ARE MULTIPLE INCIDENCES OF THIS PROBLEM OCCURRING WITH CADILLAC SRX MODELS BUT CADILLAC WILL NOT FIX THIS PROBLEM. I DO NOT KNOW IF THIS PROBLEM HAS RESULTED IN ANY DEATHS IF SO THE DRIVER MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO REPORT THE INCIDENT. CADILLAC NEEDS TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS! NEEDLESS TO SAY I WILL BE SELLING MY SRX AND BUYING A TOYOTA.Read more
Crash
Incident date: Mar 20, 2017
AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON TELLING YOU TO SERVICE AIRBAG. I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP THEY FIXED IT, 1 WEEK LATER CAME BACK ON. THEY SAID IT HAS TO DO WITH THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE. THEY SAID THE PART THET YOU CONNECT TO SECURE YOU IN THE SEAT BELT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. UNTIL THEN THE AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON SAYING SERVICE AIRBAG BUT IT'S REALLY NOT THE AIRBAG IT'S THE SEAT BUCKLE. I WAS IN MOTION ON CITY STREET.
Incident date: Oct 1, 2017
THE LIFT GATE FELL DOWN ON ME WHILE GETTING PACKAGES OUT OF THE REAR IN MY DRIVEWAY. IT WAS TERRIFYING! ONCE AGAIN, THE LIFT GATE FELL DOWN ON MY DAUGHTER A FEW WEEKS LATER AT CVS PARKING LOT, TRAUMATIZING HER! SHE HAD HER BABY. I REPORTED TO TONIA GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT ASSISTANCE CLAIMS; CONCENTRIX ON BEHALF OF GENERAL MOTORS PHONE: 866-446-6963 X 5921511; THEY INVESTIGATED, AND "DETERMINED
... NO WARRANTY DEFECT". HOW MANY SACRIFICIAL LAMBS BEFORE A RECALL? IT IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT - WATER DRAINS INTO 2 COMPARTMENTS FROM SUNROOF INTO DRAINING COMPARTMENTS IN THE REAR OF CAR AT LIFT GATE, TRAPPING MOISTURE WHICH BURNS OUT AND CORRODES LIFT GATE AND BLUETOOTH MODULES. MY SUNROOF STILL WORKS, BUT NOT THE LIFT GATE OF BLUETOOTH. NOTHING IN MAINTENANCE MANUAL OTHER THAN IN "FEATURES" TO CLEAN SUNROOF. OR IT MAY NOT WORK. NOTHING FOR MAINTENANCE OF BLUETOOTH PROBLEMS OR LIFT GATE SAFETY ISSUES!Read more
Incident date: Oct 1, 2017
THE LIFT GATE FELL DOWN ON ME WHILE GETTING PACKAGES OUT OF THE REAR IN MY DRIVEWAY. IT WAS TERRIFYING! ONCE AGAIN, THE LIFT GATE FELL DOWN ON MY DAUGHTER A FEW WEEKS LATER AT CVS PARKING LOT, TRAUMATIZING HER! SHE HAD HER BABY. I REPORTED TO TONIA GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT ASSISTANCE CLAIMS; CONCENTRIX ON BEHALF OF GENERAL MOTORS PHONE: 866-446-6963 X 5921511; THEY INVESTIGATED, AND "DETERMINED
... NO WARRANTY DEFECT". HOW MANY SACRIFICIAL LAMBS BEFORE A RECALL? IT IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT - WATER DRAINS INTO 2 COMPARTMENTS FROM SUNROOF INTO DRAINING COMPARTMENTS IN THE REAR OF CAR AT LIFT GATE, TRAPPING MOISTURE WHICH BURNS OUT AND CORRODES LIFT GATE AND BLUETOOTH MODULES. MY SUNROOF STILL WORKS, BUT NOT THE LIFT GATE OF BLUETOOTH. NOTHING IN MAINTENANCE MANUAL OTHER THAN IN "FEATURES" TO CLEAN SUNROOF. OR IT MAY NOT WORK. NOTHING FOR MAINTENANCE OF BLUETOOTH PROBLEMS OR LIFT GATE SAFETY ISSUES!Read more
Incident date: Oct 16, 2017
ENGINE SHUTS OFF AT STOP LIGHT RESTART, STOPS AND RESTARTS OR IN GARAGE DOES SAME THING. WE SUBMITTED CONCERN TO DEALER STATES IT IS FACTORY SETTING. THIS IS A SAFETY CONCERN, SERIOUS.
Incident date: Dec 1, 2011
BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHTS HAVE CONDENSATION AND WATER INSIDE THE CONTAINER. THIS MAY SHORT OUT THE HEADLIGHTS CAUSING A SAFETY ISSUE.
Incident date: Mar 3, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. IN ADDITION, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GRAHAM CHEVROLET CADILLAC (1515 W 4TH ST, MANSFIELD, OH 44906) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND OTHER UNKNOWN COMPONENTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE MA
... NUFACTURER WAS MADE OF THE FAILURE AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 240. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.Read more
Incident date: Mar 3, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. IN ADDITION, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GRAHAM CHEVROLET CADILLAC (1515 W 4TH ST, MANSFIELD, OH 44906) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND OTHER UNKNOWN COMPONENTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE MA
... NUFACTURER WAS MADE OF THE FAILURE AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 240. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.Read more
Incident date: Mar 3, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. IN ADDITION, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GRAHAM CHEVROLET CADILLAC (1515 W 4TH ST, MANSFIELD, OH 44906) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND OTHER UNKNOWN COMPONENTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE MA
... NUFACTURER WAS MADE OF THE FAILURE AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 240. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.Read more
Incident date: Jun 1, 2008
LIGHTING WE OWN TWO ESCALADES FROM 2008 AND HAVE THE SAME EXACT PROBLEM IN BOTH CARS. CONDENSATION IN THE HEADLIGHTS AND BURN THEM OUT WE WERE QUOTED $1,000 FOR EACH HEADLIGHT TO FIX MIN!!! HEATED SEATS ARE OUT IN BOTH TRUCKS RIMS ARE PITTED AND PEALING. HAVE HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE RIMS WEEKS AFTER ROLLING OUT OF THE SHOWROOM SO DISAPPOINTED
Incident date: Jun 1, 2008
LIGHTING WE OWN TWO ESCALADES FROM 2008 AND HAVE THE SAME EXACT PROBLEM IN BOTH CARS. CONDENSATION IN THE HEADLIGHTS AND BURN THEM OUT WE WERE QUOTED $1,000 FOR EACH HEADLIGHT TO FIX MIN!!! HEATED SEATS ARE OUT IN BOTH TRUCKS RIMS ARE PITTED AND PEALING. HAVE HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE RIMS WEEKS AFTER ROLLING OUT OF THE SHOWROOM SO DISAPPOINTED