2006 Cadillac DTS Cadillac DTS 2006

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2006 Cadillac DTS repairs by problem area

Engine (36%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (2%)

Chart based on 123 repairs.
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2006 Cadillac DTS 4dr Sedan

291-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD

56000 mi

US $350
wheel rim rusted on inside at tire seal,poor quality chrome plating, replaced rim 

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2006 Cadillac DTS 4dr Sedan

275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD

84000 mi

US $69
Tires loosing 4 lbs pressure per week, dealers suggested new or reconditioned wheels. Found local tire store that removed the tires, cleaned the inside of the wheel rims, coated rims with rubber solution, replaced tires, filled tires with nitrogen. Two weeks on, no leaks, plus Lifetime nitrogen top-ups. 
66000 mi

US $400
Front right tire could no longer seal well on rim due to corrosion. Unrepairable. Replacement rim was $450, but dealer sold me the rim at 50% and included 3 others at $100 each. Rim retailed at $775. I love my caddy dealership!! 

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2006 Cadillac DTS Other Problems

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