10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
97,667 miles

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problem #3

Jun 062013

STS

  • 210,000 miles
My husband backed into a post and it lunched him forward, as far as the brakes weren't working. He enter a building thank god no one was hurt. He was in a parking lot.

- St. Louis, MO, USA

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problem #2

Feb 232015

STS 6-cyl

  • miles
In cold weather car will not take off from the start and the motor bogs down and will not move in traffic for a couple of minutes creating a hazard to driver and on coming traffic ABS light comes on, stability light comes on if you restart the car all the errors go away but still stored on computer memory.

- Shelgy, MI, USA

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problem #1

Sep 042011

STS

  • 83,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Cadillac Sts-V. while driving 5 mph, the system stability warning light illuminated and the vehicle stalled. The engine was turned off and when restarted, the vehicle resumed normal operation. The failure was an intermittent recurrence. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who ran a diagnostic test but was unable to generate any failure codes. The manufacturer was contacted who advised taking the vehicle back to the dealer for further diagnosis. They offered no further assistance. The VIN was unavailable. The failure mileage was 83,000.

- Philadelphia, PA, USA

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