Wheel Related Problems of the 2013 Cadillac ATS

Table 1 shows one common wheel related problems of the 2013 Cadillac ATS.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Cadillac ATS

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
5

Wheel problem #1

Takata recall. There was never a notice sent out about the recall. Rear wheel broke at the spokes which cause for the car to go into a spin out. Driver curtain airbag deployed but not inflated like the passenger side. Seat belt did not hold me in securely, it was loose.

Wheel problem #2

2 sets of brand new micihlen tires were mounted onto my vehicle old tires were still in good shape but I was getting a rubbing sound from the tires after having the tires replace I'm still getting the same issue this sounds is more noticeable at a acceleration speed. (brakes are good) also with the lane departure it will go off at random times when I'm no where knew going over the street lines. . .

Wheel problem #3

Scrunching/rubbing sound from front left and rear left tires. Based on about 40 posts on Cadillac Ats forum, this is a problem with the tires. . Read more...

Wheel problem #4

From 3/2013 to 3/2019 a 3 year period I have replaced all tires 3 times due to irregular wear inside, now experiencing roaring noise from read wheel. Tires were continually rotated during regular services with the rear passenger tire light illuminated showing low pressure low, dealer was advised on each occurrence prior to receiving service . The transmission shift cable disengaged on 8/31/2018 the dealer charged me for repairs when this was part of a recall prior to my owning the car, and was not available to me at the time of purchase carfax did not disclose.

Wheel problem #5

Medium size bulge ( about 2") on sidewall next to rim of passenger side front tire. Michelin primacy mxm4 tire size 225/40r/18. Noticed when vehicle parked and I was washing rims.


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