Cadillac DTS owners have reported 173 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 19 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (118 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car will not start (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I was traveling on stevenson expressway at 55 mph when the fuel pump relay overheated and melted, which burned up the rec (rear electrical electrical center /fusebox). When the fuse pump relay overheated it shut fuel down going to the fuel pump, which caused the engine to stall. Read details...
The contact owns a 2008 Cadillac Dts. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start without warning. The contact independently replaced the relay sensor and the vehicle started. In addition, while driving 55 mph, the engine power and brakes failed, and the steering wheel seized. Read details...
Tl- the contact owns a 2008 Cadillac Dts. The contact stated that they smell an odor similar to something rotting in the vehicle. The vehicle's radio remained in valet mode. The vehicle's turn signals fail to activate correctly. Read details...
2011 Cadillac Dts. Consumer writes in regards to ignition switch replacement parts not available to complete recall. The consumer stated he decided not to comply with the recall, due to the fact Chrysler is not providing a proper safety fix. However, he did remove the additional keys. Read details...
Rear passenger fuse block (p/n 19116816) gets melted by a faulty fuse pump relay burning up due to a faulty design within the fuel pump system. Fuel pump putting a lot of resistance on the wiring, relay won�t blow, but it melts. Read details...