Complaint 1148594
2008 CADILLAC STS • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Jan 5, 2015
Crash
Yes
Fire
Yes
Injuries
1
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1148594
- Make
- CADILLAC
- Model
- STS
- Model Year
- 2008
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Incident Date
- Jan 5, 2015
- Date Received
- Jan 16, 2015
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT AND WAS REAR ENDED BY A CAR GOING 40. THE CAR STARTED ON FIRE IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND BURNED PRETTY BAD. I HAVE TO GET A NEW CAR DUE TO THE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE RESULTING FROM THE FIRE, I'M JUST HAPPY MY KIDS WEREN'T WITH ME AT THE TIME. I HAVE HERNIATED AND BULGING DISCS IN MY CERVICAL AND LUMBAR, WHICH WERE FOUND BY MRI. NOT SURE WHAT HAPPENED WITH THIS CAR BUT THOUGHT IT IMPORTANT TO LET THE GENERAL PUBLIC KNOW ABOUT IT. *TR
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.