Table 1 shows one common service brakes related problems of the 2014 Cadillac XTS.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems |
My back brakes have locked up on me while going 65 miles a hour. It was smoking bad when I had to get back home.
The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac Xts. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, however the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact stated he slowly drove the vehicle to his residence, which was about five streets away. The contact exited the vehicle and performed an inspection of the vehicle. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the front passenger rotters were red-hot. The contact went and got some water poured onto the red-hot rotter. The contact stated that steam filled the air. The contact contacted a mobile independent mechanic and the vehicle was diagnosed with a lock brake chamber. The contact was informed that the electric park brake needed to be replaced with additional unknown parts. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact referenced recall NHTSA campaign number: 14v541000 (parking brake) however the contact's VIN was not associated with the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The manufacturer confirmed that the recall repair was performed in September 2014 on the contact's vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 166,000.
Light come dash board stabilitrak light light for master break steering it has been in many wrecks and they sold it to me it keeps going sometimes when you hit the breaks jump’s stuffers the drivers seat goes all the way back when you get out off car.