← NHTSA complaints

2010 CADILLAC SRX — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

crash · 1763538 · 2021-08-17

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
SRX
Year
2010
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Miles at failure
140,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact owns a 2010 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated while driving 50 mph in the rain, due to the dim lighting on the headlights he failed to see a sofa in the middle of the freeway and crashed into it. The contact stated he did not sustain any injuries nor sought medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not drivable. The contact towed the vehicle to the local dealer and repaired the structural damage on the body but did not inform the failure of the dim lighting. The contact stated he continues to experience the same failure. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11429406
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown