CADILLAC Vehicles
Safety Data & Complaints
CADILLAC Safety Overview
CADILLAC (GENERAL MOTORS CORP.) has 20,242 complaints and 791 recalls on file with NHTSA across 57 models.
57
Models
20,242
Complaints
791
Recalls
All CADILLAC Models
CADILLAC SRX
Years: 2004–2019
Complaints: 4,131
Recalls: 41
Worst Year:
2010
(629 complaints)
CADILLAC DEVILLE
Years: 1964–2005
Complaints: 3,659
Recalls: 59
Worst Year:
1997
(339 complaints)
CADILLAC CTS
Years: 2003–2019
Complaints: 3,088
Recalls: 59
Worst Year:
2003
(450 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE
Years: 1999–2026
Complaints: 2,120
Recalls: 95
Worst Year:
2007
(317 complaints)
CADILLAC SEVILLE
Years: 1976–2004
Complaints: 1,049
Recalls: 46
Worst Year:
1996
(156 complaints)
CADILLAC CATERA
Years: 1997–2003
Complaints: 826
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
1997
(269 complaints)
CADILLAC DTS
Years: 2004–2011
Complaints: 725
Recalls: 17
Worst Year:
2006
(355 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV
Years: 2003–2026
Complaints: 633
Recalls: 66
Worst Year:
2023
(86 complaints)
CADILLAC STS
Years: 1998–2012
Complaints: 609
Recalls: 11
Worst Year:
2006
(197 complaints)
CADILLAC ATS
Years: 2013–2019
Complaints: 542
Recalls: 19
Worst Year:
2013
(255 complaints)
CADILLAC XT5
Years: 2013–2026
Complaints: 398
Recalls: 19
Worst Year:
2017
(177 complaints)
CADILLAC XTS
Years: 2013–2020
Complaints: 304
Recalls: 14
Worst Year:
2013
(145 complaints)
CADILLAC FLEETWOOD
Years: 1971–1998
Complaints: 265
Recalls: 50
Worst Year:
1993
(51 complaints)
CADILLAC ELDORADO
Years: 1968–2002
Complaints: 234
Recalls: 42
Worst Year:
1997
(36 complaints)
CADILLAC LYRIQ
Years: 2023–2026
Complaints: 233
Recalls: 16
Worst Year:
2024
(174 complaints)
CADILLAC ALLANTE
Years: 1987–1995
Complaints: 232
Recalls: 8
Worst Year:
1990
(48 complaints)
CADILLAC XT4
Years: 2019–2025
Complaints: 130
Recalls: 12
Worst Year:
2024
(39 complaints)
CADILLAC XT6
Years: 2020–2025
Complaints: 130
Recalls: 14
Worst Year:
2020
(49 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT
Years: 2002–2014
Complaints: 126
Recalls: 34
Worst Year:
2002
(24 complaints)
CADILLAC CADILLAC
Years: 1959–2003
Complaints: 122
Recalls: 14
Worst Year:
2000
(22 complaints)
CADILLAC CT5
Years: 2020–2026
Complaints: 113
Recalls: 11
Worst Year:
2020
(50 complaints)
CADILLAC XLR
Years: 2004–2009
Complaints: 108
Recalls: 12
Worst Year:
2004
(45 complaints)
CADILLAC CT6
Years: 2016–2020
Complaints: 86
Recalls: 10
Worst Year:
2017
(25 complaints)
CADILLAC BROUGHAM
Years: 1972–1996
Complaints: 69
Recalls: 46
Worst Year:
1990
(12 complaints)
CADILLAC CT4
Years: 2020–2025
Complaints: 45
Recalls: 11
Worst Year:
2022
(15 complaints)
CADILLAC CTS-V
Years: 2004–2019
Complaints: 39
Recalls: 6
Worst Year:
2005
(11 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE HYBRID
Years: 2008–2014
Complaints: 34
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2009
(30 complaints)
CADILLAC SLS
Years: 1999–2004
Complaints: 30
Recalls: 1
Worst Year:
2000
(11 complaints)
CADILLAC CIMARRON
Years: 1978–1988
Complaints: 27
Recalls: 15
Worst Year:
1987
(9 complaints)
CADILLAC ELR
Years: 2014–2017
Complaints: 26
Recalls: 2
Worst Year:
2014
(22 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE NA
Years: 2021–2021
Complaints: 24
Recalls: 4
Worst Year:
2021
(24 complaints)
CADILLAC CT6 PLUG-IN HYBRID
Years: 2017–2018
Complaints: 16
Recalls: 3
Worst Year:
2017
(11 complaints)
CADILLAC OPTIQ
Years: 2025–2026
Complaints: 13
Recalls: 2
Worst Year:
2025
(13 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 1500
Years: 2002–2011
Complaints: 11
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2002
(6 complaints)
CADILLAC LIMOUSINE
Years: 1978–2001
Complaints: 11
Recalls: 13
Worst Year:
2000
(5 complaints)
CADILLAC V-SERIES
Years: 2004–2007
Complaints: 8
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2006
(4 complaints)
CADILLAC VISTIQ
Years: 2026–2026
Complaints: 8
Recalls: 2
Worst Year:
2026
(8 complaints)
CADILLAC ATS-V
Years: 2016–2018
Complaints: 6
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2016
(4 complaints)
CADILLAC SIXTY SPECIAL
Years: 1991–1993
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 3
Worst Year:
1993
(4 complaints)
CADILLAC CADILLAC TRUCK
Years: 2002–2003
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2002
(2 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE IQ
Years: 2025–2026
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2025
(3 complaints)
CADILLAC FLEETWOOD BROUGHAM
Years: 1990–1990
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
1990
(1 complaints)
CADILLAC K SERIES
Years: 2000–2000
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2000
(1 complaints)
CADILLAC 6ZZ
Years: 1981–1983
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 3
Worst Year:
1981
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC CALAIS
Years: 1971–1974
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 4
Worst Year:
1971
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC CELESTIQ
Years: 2025–2026
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2025
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC C/K SERIES
Years: 2000–2000
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2000
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC COMMERCIAL
Years: 1977–1978
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
Worst Year:
1977
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC CT5-V
Years: 2020–2025
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2020
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC CT5-V BLACKWING
Years: 2022–2026
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2022
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC CT5 WITH V6
Years: 2023–2026
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2023
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV IQ
Years: 2026–2026
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2026
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV IQL
Years: 2026–2026
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2026
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC ESCALADE IQL
Years: 2026–2026
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2026
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC HEARSE
Years: 2000–2007
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 5
Worst Year:
2000
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC LYRIQ EV
Years: 2023–2023
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2023
(0 complaints)
CADILLAC LYRIQ-V
Years: 2026–2026
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
Worst Year:
2026
(0 complaints)
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls | Worst Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CADILLAC SRX | 2004–2019 | 4,131 | 41 | 2010 (629) |
| CADILLAC DEVILLE | 1964–2005 | 3,659 | 59 | 1997 (339) |
| CADILLAC CTS | 2003–2019 | 3,088 | 59 | 2003 (450) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE | 1999–2026 | 2,120 | 95 | 2007 (317) |
| CADILLAC SEVILLE | 1976–2004 | 1,049 | 46 | 1996 (156) |
| CADILLAC CATERA | 1997–2003 | 826 | 0 | 1997 (269) |
| CADILLAC DTS | 2004–2011 | 725 | 17 | 2006 (355) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV | 2003–2026 | 633 | 66 | 2023 (86) |
| CADILLAC STS | 1998–2012 | 609 | 11 | 2006 (197) |
| CADILLAC ATS | 2013–2019 | 542 | 19 | 2013 (255) |
| CADILLAC XT5 | 2013–2026 | 398 | 19 | 2017 (177) |
| CADILLAC XTS | 2013–2020 | 304 | 14 | 2013 (145) |
| CADILLAC FLEETWOOD | 1971–1998 | 265 | 50 | 1993 (51) |
| CADILLAC ELDORADO | 1968–2002 | 234 | 42 | 1997 (36) |
| CADILLAC LYRIQ | 2023–2026 | 233 | 16 | 2024 (174) |
| CADILLAC ALLANTE | 1987–1995 | 232 | 8 | 1990 (48) |
| CADILLAC XT4 | 2019–2025 | 130 | 12 | 2024 (39) |
| CADILLAC XT6 | 2020–2025 | 130 | 14 | 2020 (49) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT | 2002–2014 | 126 | 34 | 2002 (24) |
| CADILLAC CADILLAC | 1959–2003 | 122 | 14 | 2000 (22) |
| CADILLAC CT5 | 2020–2026 | 113 | 11 | 2020 (50) |
| CADILLAC XLR | 2004–2009 | 108 | 12 | 2004 (45) |
| CADILLAC CT6 | 2016–2020 | 86 | 10 | 2017 (25) |
| CADILLAC BROUGHAM | 1972–1996 | 69 | 46 | 1990 (12) |
| CADILLAC CT4 | 2020–2025 | 45 | 11 | 2022 (15) |
| CADILLAC CTS-V | 2004–2019 | 39 | 6 | 2005 (11) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE HYBRID | 2008–2014 | 34 | 0 | 2009 (30) |
| CADILLAC SLS | 1999–2004 | 30 | 1 | 2000 (11) |
| CADILLAC CIMARRON | 1978–1988 | 27 | 15 | 1987 (9) |
| CADILLAC ELR | 2014–2017 | 26 | 2 | 2014 (22) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE NA | 2021–2021 | 24 | 4 | 2021 (24) |
| CADILLAC CT6 PLUG-IN HYBRID | 2017–2018 | 16 | 3 | 2017 (11) |
| CADILLAC OPTIQ | 2025–2026 | 13 | 2 | 2025 (13) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 1500 | 2002–2011 | 11 | 0 | 2002 (6) |
| CADILLAC LIMOUSINE | 1978–2001 | 11 | 13 | 2000 (5) |
| CADILLAC V-SERIES | 2004–2007 | 8 | 0 | 2006 (4) |
| CADILLAC VISTIQ | 2026–2026 | 8 | 2 | 2026 (8) |
| CADILLAC ATS-V | 2016–2018 | 6 | 0 | 2016 (4) |
| CADILLAC SIXTY SPECIAL | 1991–1993 | 4 | 3 | 1993 (4) |
| CADILLAC CADILLAC TRUCK | 2002–2003 | 3 | 0 | 2002 (2) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE IQ | 2025–2026 | 3 | 0 | 2025 (3) |
| CADILLAC FLEETWOOD BROUGHAM | 1990–1990 | 1 | 0 | 1990 (1) |
| CADILLAC K SERIES | 2000–2000 | 1 | 0 | 2000 (1) |
| CADILLAC 6ZZ | 1981–1983 | 0 | 3 | 1981 (0) |
| CADILLAC CALAIS | 1971–1974 | 0 | 4 | 1971 (0) |
| CADILLAC CELESTIQ | 2025–2026 | 0 | 0 | 2025 (0) |
| CADILLAC C/K SERIES | 2000–2000 | 0 | 0 | 2000 (0) |
| CADILLAC COMMERCIAL | 1977–1978 | 0 | 2 | 1977 (0) |
| CADILLAC CT5-V | 2020–2025 | 0 | 0 | 2020 (0) |
| CADILLAC CT5-V BLACKWING | 2022–2026 | 0 | 0 | 2022 (0) |
| CADILLAC CT5 WITH V6 | 2023–2026 | 0 | 0 | 2023 (0) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV IQ | 2026–2026 | 0 | 0 | 2026 (0) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV IQL | 2026–2026 | 0 | 0 | 2026 (0) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE IQL | 2026–2026 | 0 | 0 | 2026 (0) |
| CADILLAC HEARSE | 2000–2007 | 0 | 5 | 2000 (0) |
| CADILLAC LYRIQ EV | 2023–2023 | 0 | 0 | 2023 (0) |
| CADILLAC LYRIQ-V | 2026–2026 | 0 | 0 | 2026 (0) |