Safety Score
72
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-20 | 07V589000 |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL | 275,936 | — | Details |
| 2006-01-25 | 06V020000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 17,462 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Airbag light came on last week, and continues to stay on. Have not taken in, as I was just checking for any recalls |
| 2021-05-01 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Cadillac STS. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, the contact… |
| 2020-02-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT IS NOW ON AND I NOTICE NUMEROUS OTHER COMPLAINTS FOR THIS VEHICLE INCLUDING INJURIES. CADILLAC… |
| 2019-09-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | IT JUST STARTED MAKING A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE, AND IT DOSENT GO NO FASTER THAN 40MPH. |
| 2019-08-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY LOSES ENGINE/ ELECTRICAL POWER WHILE DRIVING. WHEN THE POWER LOSS OCCURS, BRAKES AND STEERIN… |
| 2019-07-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING LOW BEAM LIGHTS WENT OUT SMELLED WIRES BURNING LEFT SIDE WIRE HARNESS WAS MELTING I WAS ON MY WAY HOME ON H… |
| 2019-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL -AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND GOES OFF ON MY 2005 CADILLAC STS.. I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE MY CAR. |
| 2019-04-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY FUEL HAND IS ALWAYS INACCURATE. WHEN IT GET CLOSE TO THE 1/8TH MARKER THE ENGINE COMPLETELY TURNS OFF DUE TO LACK OF… |
| 2019-02-10 | WHEELS | Yes | 0 | NEW TIRES FAILED ON BLACK ICE. NOT HAVE TRACTION FOR CONDITION OF ROAD. TIRES DESIGNED FOR SUMMER ONLY. LIKE SNOW TI… |
| 2019-01-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | AFTER DRIVING CAR AND SHUTTING IT OFF AND TRYING TO START IT UNLESS THEN 2 HOURS OF SHUTTING CAR OFF CAR WILL NOT START… |
| 2018-10-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WITHOUT WARNING MY TRANSMISSION STOPPED WORKING . I CAN MOVE THE GREER WITH OUT IT COLLECTING ANY GREER . NO ENGINE CHE… |
| 2018-04-21 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | 2005 CADILLAS STS - FRAME ROTTING OUT - CAR IS GARAGE KEPT. UPON INSPECTION ON MY LIFT THIS WEEKEND, I FOUND SUBSTANTIA… |
| 2018-04-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WHEN I MOVE THE DRIVER'S SEAT THE "AIRBAG" SYMBOL APPEARS ON THE DASHBOARD. IF I MOVE THE SEAT BACK AND FORTH , AFTER A… |
| 2017-11-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | B0022 ISSUE HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM. PASSENGER SEAT BELT RETRACTOR IS INOPERABLE AND WILL NO… |
| 2017-06-02 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | MANUFACTURE PRODUCED THIS CAR FILLING THE INSIDE OF THE UNIBODY RAILS WITH AN ABSORBENT FOAM. THESE RAILS ALSO HAVE MAN… |
| 2017-01-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAD THE SERVICE AIR BAGS LIGHT REPAIRED AT 55,000 MILES NOW HAVE 70,000 MILES AND HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM IF MY CAR … |
| 2016-08-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | JUST BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED AND I HEAR A NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR BACK OF THE CAR. THE KEY FOB WASN'T WORKING CORREC… |
| 2016-06-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | ON JUNE 9, 2016 I WAS DRIVING ON A WET ROAD SO WHEN I TRIED TO STOP IT TOOK AN EXTREME AMOUNT OF DISTANCE TO GET THE CA… |
| 2016-06-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC STS. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATE… |
| 2016-01-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | el carro se bloquea tanto en direccion como en velocidades. pareciera ser que pierde brake fluid and gasoline |
| 2015-07-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN, THIS HAPPENED TWICE IN THE SAME DAY. MY WIFE NOW REFUSES TO DRIVE THE CAR AND WANTS… |
| 2015-07-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE STREET IN MY CADILLAC STS A (SERVICE ELECTRIC SYSTEM) WARNING FLASHED ON MY DASH. A FEW MOMENTS … |
| 2015-06-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | S10 APPROPRIATE HANDLING- LETTER TO THE SECRETARY FROM CONSTITUENT RE COPY OF A LETTER ADDRESSED TO GENERAL MOTORS CHIE… |
| 2015-03-19 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC STS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN T… |
| 2015-01-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 1 | DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THERE WAS A SUDDEN LOUD BANG, MY CAR SWERVED, MY RPMS REVVED UP, WHITE SMOKE AND I SMELLED … |
| 2015-01-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | PASSENGER AIR BAG WARNING IS ON. IT WAS REPAIRED ONCE UNDER WARRANTY. I AM NOW DRIVING WITH NO AIR BAGS BECAUSE THE DE… |
| 2014-10-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WENT OUTSIDE TO DRIVE THE CAR BEGIN TO DRIVE OFF AS I WAS DRIVING A BIG BALL OF SMOKE CAME OUT THE TAIL PIPE AND SOUND… |
| 2014-10-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC STS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AS THE ENGINE … |
| 2014-09-12 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER MAKES LOUD POPPING NOISES ON PASSENGER FRONT SIDE. NOW IS MISFIRING IN CYLINDER 1 AND ALSO HAS … |
| 2014-08-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY( AT NIGHT), GOING 70MPH, THE CAR COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. I LOST ALL POWER… |
| 2014-07-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | MY 2005 CADILLAC STS BRAKES LOCKED UP AND CAUSED MY CAR TO CRASH. AFTER RESEARCH I AM SHOWING THAT THERE WAS A RECALL … |
| 2014-07-01 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC STS. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, THE CONTACT HEARD A CLICKING SOUND NEAR THE RE… |
| 2014-06-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE HAS PUMPED THROUGH 5-7 QUARTS OF OIL APPX EVERY 500 MILES. I KNOW THAT THIS IS NOT NORMAL. CAR WAS OVERHAU… |
| 2014-04-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC STS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE REAR AXLE WAS … |
| 2014-04-06 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DRIVING ON I-75 FROM ORLANDO ON A CLEAR SUNNY AFTERNOON WHEN I HEAR THE SUNROOF START TO RATTLE. I BEGAN TO SLOW DOWN W… |
| 2014-03-21 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC STS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY … |
| 2014-03-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I NOTICE THAT MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND A MESSAGE SAYING SERVICE AIRBAG SOON, SO I WENT TO A MECHANIC AND HE TOLD ME … |
| 2014-02-21 | TIRES | No | 0 | MY TIRE BLEW OUT WHILE DRIVING. THE TIRE IS A VOGUE TIRE DOT PJ1PZ1ARK 2905 THE SERVICE PERSON TOLD ME TO FILL A COM… |
| 2014-02-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC STS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAIL… |
| 2014-02-12 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC STS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE TRACTION CONT… |
| 2014-02-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT CAME ON 02/04/14 AND WILL NOT GO OFF. WHEN CALLED THE CADILLAC DEALER THEY REQUESTED I PAY FOR A DI… |
| 2013-11-28 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | I WAS DRIVING MY 2005 CADILLAC STS DOING ABOUT 45 MILES AND ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR LOST CONTROL. I PUT ON BRAKES AND MY… |
| 2013-11-17 | WHEELS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC STS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SHA… |
| 2013-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTER LEAVING RESTAURANT GOT INTO CAR AND ADJUSTED DRIVER SEAT, PROCEEDED TO EXIT,APPROACHED STOP LIGHT, THEN HEARD FAI… |
| 2013-08-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TWICE DRIVE ON INTERSTATE (POSSIBLE AFTER ROUGH AREA ON INTERSTATE) REDUCE POWER LIGHT AND NO ENGINE POWER ATLANTA, GA … |
| 2013-08-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD ONGOING PROBLEM WITH THIS SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR USED LAST AUGUST 2012. THE PASSENGER SIDE HEADLAMP COVER GE… |
| 2013-05-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY 2005 CADILLAC STS IN AFTERNOON RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC THE CAR SUDDENLY LOSS ACCELERATION. THE CAR WOULD NOT… |
| 2013-04-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE REAR PINION SEAL ON MY CAR HAS FAILED A LONG TIME AGO. IT IS ODDLY STRANGE HOW THE 2005-2007 CADILLAC BUILDS HAVE … |
| 2013-04-11 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ALONG A CITY ROADWAY WHEN THE VEHICLE'S STABILITY, TRACTION CONTROL, AND ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON SIMULTANEOU… |
| 2013-03-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING TRANSMISSION "SHUDDER". ON HIGHWAY APPEARED TRANSMISSION 'JUMPED OUT OF GEAR AND BEGAN S… |