engine stalls when making a right turn?

2017 CADILLAC CTS
44,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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DANNY WHITE JR
engine stalls when making a right turn loses all in cabin electrical power engine stalls no accessories work. wait 3 to 5 minutes everything powers up and engine restarts
Apr 2, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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DANNY WHITE JR
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Above information is correct
Apr 2, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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I have seen the battery short out internally and cause this issue. If the battery is old I would get another. Also, check the battery cables and make sure they are clean and secure. This is a major electrical problem which start with the battery. Let me know what happens.
Apr 3, 2026 at 8:21 AM
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