Major Problems with 2007 Cadillac DTS Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2007 Cadillac DTS

2007 Cadillac DTS AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 4000 miles

2007 Cadillac DTS DOOR Victims: 1 Mileage: 200 miles

2007 Cadillac DTS AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 119000 miles

Browse 2007 Cadillac DTS complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE and EXTERIOR LIGHTING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Cadillac DTS owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
when at idle speed the engine suddenly accelerate to a high speed. i was surprised and placed the car in...
23
~ 63773 miles
ENGINE
i was blown away to find oil under my 07 dts cadillac then to learn it's common. thinking it was...
10
~ 98447 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the left headlamp assembly had to be replaced due to corrosion. approximately a month later the right headlamp had to...
10
~ 55532 miles
STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph the front end of...
7
~ 64158 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. the contact stated that while driving 4 mph she applied the brakes...
6
~ 66633 miles
SEATS
the heated/cooled seats stopped working. later they started working again. this cycle of working/not working continued for a few months...
6
~ 165333 miles
AIR BAGS
tl*the contact owned a 2007 cadillac dts. while driving 55 mph the contact fell asleep at the wheel and drove...
5
~ 66600 miles
POWER TRAIN
engine stopped. all power equipment ceased to function. i was able to get to the side of the freeway. put...
4
~ 36825 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
following truck..stepped on brakes and did not have any...swerved to miss truck and stepped on gas and did not have...
4
~ 11500 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2007 cadillac dts stopped in midtraffic. after a few minutes was able to restart but it would only go 2...
4
~ 47883 miles
WHEELS
we have a severe vibration in our 2007 cadillac dts that starts at 55mph and also repeats itself as we...
4
~ 53333 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
we have a severe vibration in our 2007 cadillac dts that starts at 55mph and also repeats itself as we...
3
~ 6018 miles
SUSPENSION
we have a severe vibration in our 2007 cadillac dts that starts at 55mph and also repeats itself as we...
3
~ 66333 miles
TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts equipped with continental touring contact ac tires. the contact stated while accelerating...
2
~ 29000 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
like many other caddy owners are having problems with the twilight sensors operation. problem being the headlamps come on...
2
~ 39738 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. the contact stated that the rear window brake light had fractured. the...
1
~ 69193 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
hello!i recently purchased a 2007 cadillac dts with 71 000 miles good for this year.when purchasing this vehicle when driving...
1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
hello!i recently purchased a 2007 cadillac dts with 71 000 miles good for this year.when purchasing this vehicle when driving...
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while turning into a parking space at a very low speed my engine by itself accelerated very fast and i...
1
~ 57000 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. while the vehicle was parked the gear was shifted into drive and...
1
~ 122000 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
this car is a 2007 and we bought this car in 2007 and got a recall on windshield washer module...
1
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
the heated and cooled front seats have stopped working. may possibly be a fire hazard. should rightfully be recalled. *tr...
1
~ 93000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph he attempted to accelerate...
1
~ 15300 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
2007 cadillac dts with leveling rear struts have a serious issue in wiring to the rear suspension. those operating in...
1
~ 58000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts equipped with continental touring contact ac tires. the contact stated while accelerating...
1
~ 30000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ref.odi number 10289768 unexplained acceleration. upon further study i believe the problem originated in the electrical system in the engine
1
~ 38000 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
in traffic..truck in front of me applied brakes and did not have any. .stepped on gas and had no response..swerved...
1
~ 14500 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
in traffic..truck in front of me applied brakes and did not have any. .stepped on gas and had no response..swerved...
1
~ 14500 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
like many other caddy owners are having problems with the twilight sensors operation. problem being the headlamps come on...
1
~ 1200 miles
STRUCTURE
2007 cadillac dts vision obscured while driving. consumer states that the center door post and the driver seat head rest
1
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE
tl*the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. the contact could not turn the steering wheel while attempting to pull into...
1
~ 5200 miles
VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. while driving 40 mph the contact noticed that the sun visor was uneven....
1
~ 500 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl*the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. the contact stated that the hinges on the front end of his vehicle...
1
~ 200 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY
tl*the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. the contact stated that the hinges on the front end of his vehicle...
1
~ 200 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl*- the contact stated foot was getting stuck between the console and the gas pedal. the contact believed that foot
1
~ 2000 miles

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