10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,700 miles

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problem #2

Apr 252005

CTS 8-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 7,400 miles
Wheel hop or axle tramp caused the rear to lose traction and the stability track and traction control failed to correct the problem. The axle tramp is a severe banging of the rear when there throttle is applied to the car. The rear spun and caused the car to hit a guard wall.

- Scarsdale, NY, USA

problem #1

Apr 102005

CTS 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While traveling at 70 mph and all of sudden the stability tracking system engaged on its own and caused the vehicle to pull to the left. Manufacturer was contacted by consumer.

- Du Bois, PA, USA