odometer CADILLAC CTS 2015 3.G Warranty Guide
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Black plate (1,1)Cadillac Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information (GMNA-
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IMPORTANT:This booklet contains important information about the vehicle's warranty coverage. It also explains
owner assistance information and GM's participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program.
Keep this booklet with your vehicle and make it available to a Cadillac dealer if warranty work is needed. Be sure
to keep it with your vehicle if you sell it so future owners will have the information.
Owner's Name:
Street Address:
City & State:
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):
Date Vehicle First Delivered or Put In Use:
Odometer Reading on Date Vehicle First Delivered or Put In Use:
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10 New Vehicle Limited Warranty
as punctures, cuts, snags, and
breaks resulting from pothole
impact, curb impact, or from other
objects is not covered. Tire wear
due to misalignment beyond the
warranty period is not covered.
Also, damage from improper
inflation, overloading, spinning, as
when stuck in mud or snow, tire
chains, racing, improper mounting
or dismounting, misuse, negligence,
alteration, improper repair, accident,
collision, fire, vandalism,
or misapplication is not covered.
Damage to wheels or tire sidewalls
caused by automatic car washes or
cleaning agents is not covered.
Damage Due to Accident, Misuse,
or Alteration
The New Vehicle Limited Warranty
does not cover damage caused as
the result of any of the following:
.Collision, fire, theft, freezing,
vandalism, riot, explosion,
or objects striking the vehicle
.Misuse of the vehicle such as
driving over curbs, overloading,
racing, or other competition.
Proper vehicle use is discussed
in the owner manual.
.Alteration, modification,
or tampering to the vehicle,
including, but not limited to the
body, chassis, powertrain,
driveline, software, or other
components after final assembly
by GM.
.Coverages do not apply if the
odometer has been
disconnected, its reading has
been altered, or mileage cannot
be determined.
.Installation of non-GM (General
Motors) parts
.Water or fluid contamination
.Damage resulting from hail,
floods, windstorms, lightning,
and other environmental
conditions
.Alteration of glass parts by
application of tinting filmsImportant:
This warranty is void on
vehicles currently or previously titled
as salvaged, scrapped, junked,
or otherwise considered a total loss.
Damage or Corrosion Due to
Environment, Chemical
Treatments, or Aftermarket
Products
Damage caused by airborne fallout,
rail dust, salt from sea air, salt or
other materials used to control road
conditions, chemicals, tree sap,
stones, hail, earthquake, water or
flood, windstorm, lightning, the
application of chemicals or sealants
subsequent to manufacture, etc., is
not covered. See “Chemical Paint
Spotting” underThings to Know
About the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty on page 15.
Damage Due to Insufficient or
Improper Maintenance
Damage caused by failure to follow
the recommended maintenance
schedule intervals and/or failure to
use or maintain proper fluids,
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Things to Know About the New Vehicle Limited Warranty 17
surfaces on your vehicle. This
damage can take two forms:
blotchy, ring-shaped discolorations,
and/or small irregular dark spots
etched into the paint surface.
Although no defect in the factory
applied paint causes this, Cadillac
will repair, at no charge to the
owner, the painted surfaces of new
vehicles damaged by this fallout
condition within 12 months or
12,000 miles of purchase, whichever
comes first.
Warranty Coverage–
Extensions
Time Extensions: The New
Vehicle Limited Warranty will be
extended one day for each day
beyond the first 24 hour period in
which your vehicle is at an
authorized dealer facility for
warranty service. You may be asked
to show the repair orders to verify
the period of time the warranty is to
be extended. Your extension rights
may vary depending on state law. Mileage Extensions:
Prior to
delivery, some mileage is put on
your vehicle during testing at the
assembly plant, during shipping,
and while at the dealer facility. The
dealer records this mileage on the
first page of this warranty booklet at
delivery. For eligible vehicles, this
mileage will be added to the
mileage limits of the warranty
ensuring that you receive full benefit
of the coverage. Mileage extension
eligibility:
.Applies only to new vehicles
held exclusively in new vehicle
inventory.
.Does not apply to used vehicles,
GM-owned vehicles, dealer
owned used vehicles, or dealer
demonstrator vehicles.
.Does not apply to vehicles with
more than 1,000 miles on the
odometer even though the
vehicle may not have been
registered for license plates.
Warranty Service —Foreign
Countries
Touring Owner Service
If you are touring in a foreign
country and repairs are needed,
take your vehicle to the nearest GM
dealer which sells and services
Cadillac vehicles. However, if a
Cadillac dealer cannot be located,
significantly inconvenienced
customers can take their vehicle to
any GM dealer for repairs.
Important: Repairs made
necessary by the use of improper or
dirty fuels and lubricants are not
covered under the warranty. See
your owner manual for additional
information on fuel requirements
when operating in foreign countries.
Permanent Relocation
This warranty applies to GM
vehicles registered in the United
States and normally operated in the
United States, Canada, or Mexico.
If you have permanently relocated
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34 Warranty Information for California Only
California Civil Code Section
1793.2(d) requires that, if GM or its
representatives are unable to repair
a new motor vehicle to conform to
the vehicle's applicable express
warranties after a reasonable
number of attempts, GM shall either
replace the new motor vehicle or
reimburse the buyer the amount
paid or payable by the buyer.
California Civil Code Section
1793.22(b) creates a presumption
that GM has had a reasonable
number of attempts to conform the
vehicle to its applicable express
warranties if, within 18 months from
delivery to the buyer or 18,000 miles
on the vehicle's odometer,
whichever occurs first, one or more
of the following occurs:
.The same nonconformity results
in a condition that is likely to
cause death or serious bodily
injury if the vehicle is driven
AND the nonconformity has
been subject to repair two or
more times by GM or its agents
AND the buyer or lessee hasdirectly notified GM of the
need for the repair of the
nonconformity.
.The same nonconformity has
been subject to repair four or
more times by GM or its agents
AND the buyer has notified GM
of the need for the repair of the
nonconformity.
.The vehicle is out of service by
reason of repair nonconformities
by GM or its agents for a
cumulative total of more than
30 calendar days after delivery
of the vehicle to the buyer.
NOTICE TO GENERAL MOTORS
AS REQUIRED ABOVE SHALL BE
SENT TO THE FOLLOWING
ADDRESS:
General Motors LLC
P.O. Box 33170
Detroit, MI 48232-5170
When you make an inquiry, you will
need to give the year, model, and
mileage of your vehicle and
your VIN.