Complaint 577166

1999 CADILLAC STS • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Mar 25, 2006

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
577166
Make
CADILLAC
Model
STS
Model Year
1999
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date
Mar 25, 2006
Date Received
Mar 27, 2006
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN AT CRUISING SPEEDS, LOW SPEEDS, AND IDLING. ALL SYSTEMS SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. VEHICLE MAY OR MAY NOT START BACK UP IMMEDIATELY. I HAVE SEEN SEVERAL OTHER COMPLAINTS ON SAME ISSUE BOTH ON NHTSA AND OTHER CHAT BOARDS. THIS CAUSES A HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITION FOR MYSELF AND OTHER DRIVERS. CAN BE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS ON HILLY AND CURVED ROADS BECAUSE ALL POWERED STEERING AND BRAKING SHUTS DOWN AS WELL. *JB

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.