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2008 Cadillac DTS repairs by problem area

Engine (40%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (20%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (20%)

Other (0%)

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2008 Cadillac DTS 4dr Sedan

291-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD

Cadillac DTS in Missouri, United States
- Sep 2013
Jan 2009

1200 mi
Resealed Windshield to stop water leak 
Oct 2010

13000 mi

US $185
26000 miles, one ignition coil failed, replaced under warranty. 
Sep 2013

29855 mi

US $1259
Replaced front motor mount; engine strut, right front axle CV joint 

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2008 Cadillac DTS 4dr Sedan

275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD

Cadillac DTS in Texas, United States
- Nov 2014
Nov 2014

39000 mi
Engine Control Module failed, replaced under warranty. Lane departure warning system failed, replaced the windshield-mounted module. 

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2008 Cadillac DTS Repair Histories

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