Safety Score
68
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-15 | 14V253000 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 19,225 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact was informed of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V038000 (Power Train). The v… |
| 2025-12-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My 2014 Cadillac CTS has been making what sounded like road noise. After another person road in my car that was not in … |
| 2025-08-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | own a 2014 Cadillac CTS (VIN: [XXX] ) that was serviced under GM Recall N192279370 for rear axle differential seizing. … |
| 2025-07-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I am filing a complaint against Wagner Cadillac in Tyler, Texas, regarding mishandled recall service that resulted in s… |
| 2025-06-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The gear shifter cable on my 2014 Cadillac CTS failed completely and without warning. The vehicle became totally inoper… |
| 2025-05-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the contact heard an extremely loud… |
| 2024-10-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The 2014-2015 CTS-V Model has a safety recall for the exact same safety problem (differential) my 2014 CTS is experienc… |
| 2024-09-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS A. The contact stated while driving at approximately 45 MPH she heard an abnormal … |
| 2024-08-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I just recently purchased my Cadillac. And the rear end is going out! I literally cannot even drive it anywhere because… |
| 2024-01-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, there was a rattling noi… |
| 2023-12-01 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made a… |
| 2023-10-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The gears inside the rear-differential of a 2014 CTS Luxury 3.6 liter Cadillac, with 48,000 miles, failed to the point … |
| 2023-10-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My car was unsafe to drive. It would not shift into drive. I had it towed to a mechanic who diagnosed the problem. I … |
| 2023-08-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, he heard a loud abnormal scraping sound … |
| 2023-08-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | At the moment, the vehicle is releasing a strong order smells like burning oil or gasoline. It’s coming from the rear o… |
| 2023-05-17 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he heard an abnorm… |
| 2023-05-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 2014 CTS 3.6 Differential was replaced in 2019 under manufactures warranty. Les than 50k miles later the differential … |
| 2022-12-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Differential is going bad and it’s only got 60k miles on it and if the wheels lock up that is bad. And I can’t find the… |
| 2022-12-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The rear differential is making a howling noise. The CTS V sport was recalled but not the regular CTS. Many other custo… |
| 2022-11-01 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was a grinding sound co… |
| 2022-10-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | • Rear Differential is malfunctioning and is making a loud roaring,grinding noise. Is available for inspection. • Safe… |
| 2022-10-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | POWER TRAIN | DIFFERENTIAL | REAR AXLE BLOWN | ROLL PINS FRACTURED YES = INSPECTION AVAILABLE YES = Safety of famil… |
| 2022-10-06 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, an abnormally loud grind… |
| 2022-10-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Rear Carrier Assembly is making grinding noise. Mechanic says that driving car could be life threatening. GM and Cadill… |
| 2022-10-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Rear Differential is failing, making a loud grinding, howling, screeching sound. Cadillac has already recalled rear d… |
| 2022-10-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have 75,000 miles on a 2014 Cadillac and the rear differential is bad, they have recalled this same differential on t… |
| 2022-09-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 2014 CTS with 53,000 miles. Loud whining noise started in rear of vehicle. Went to the shop and was told that the rear … |
| 2022-09-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Rear differential has gone bad. Hundreds, if not thousands of these vehicles have had this issue. Nothing is being done… |
| 2022-08-23 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that while starting and also while driving at various speeds, … |
| 2022-07-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Differential are bad in these cars with only 60,000 miles and and if it goes out, car could lock up causing an accident… |
| 2022-07-24 | SEATS | No | 0 | seats move , when break and move forward |
| 2022-07-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I notice the differential was leaking and had to repair it but I am not certain if this will happen again |
| 2022-06-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | General Motor's design oversights irreversibly damaged the rear differential carrier of my 2014 Cadillac CTS4 around 75… |
| 2022-05-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The rear differential failing at very low mileage on the 2014 and others models and years using the same part is a very… |
| 2022-04-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I started to notice pulsation upon braking and replaced my pads and rotors, at the same time switching from winter whee… |
| 2022-04-21 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Rear differential has given out this is the second one so far there should be a recall on these models. 4 door base mod… |
| 2022-04-19 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated while driving 20-30 MPH, he heard an abnormal loud roaring sou… |
| 2022-04-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Burning smell, traction control, rear axle service along with suspension lights all came on the odometer. Shakes at lo… |
| 2022-03-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Load roaring in back of car sounds like going snap in half. Upon checking the rear differential loud noise |
| 2022-03-11 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | 2014 Cadillac CTS rear differential with 55,000 miles started to make a wobbling noise going past 10 mph. Went to third… |
| 2022-03-08 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated while driving approximately 5 MPH, there was an abnormal roari… |
| 2022-02-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have been told my car needs a front and rear differential. I have heard a low rumbling in the car for some time whic… |
| 2021-12-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle and depressing the accelerator … |
| 2021-12-13 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that while driving in the early morning, the headlights became… |
| 2021-11-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Rear differential lock up at high speed. Loss of control. Apparently a common problem with Cadillac rear differentials.… |
| 2021-10-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I was driving and it started rattling and getting very bumpy. I exited the freeway and came to a stop. The vehicle woul… |
| 2021-09-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Ive received an official diagnosis from Cadillac, I need a rear differential replacement due to safety issues. If the w… |
| 2021-08-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | During a service appointment, on my 2014 Cadillac CTS, the dealership pointed out that both axle seals on the different… |
| 2021-08-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ON 8/24/2021 APPROX 9:45AM I RETURNED HOME FROM THE MARKET AS I WAS PARKING MY VEHICLE (BACKING INTO A PARKING SPACE) I… |
| 2021-08-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I brought my car to my trusted local mechanic, and he informed me that the noise I was hearing from the rear of my car … |