2008 Cadillac DTS problems by component
86 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Cadillac DTS, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System → | 39 | 45% | 90,000 mi |
| Engine → | 14 | 16% | 92,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 8 | 9% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 7 | 8% | — |
| Air Bags | 6 | 7% | — |
| Seat Belts | 6 | 7% | — |
| Steering | 5 | 6% | — |
| Structure | 5 | 6% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 3% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | 3% | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 3% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 2% | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 2% | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 2% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 2% | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 1 | 1% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.