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Cadillac CTS

2014 only

191 classified complaints 6 recalls

2014 Cadillac CTS have 191 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 6 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Rear differential and axle, typically surfacing around 83,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2014 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Cadillac CTS report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2014 only

Rear differential and axle · Drivetrain 100 complaints

Median onset: 83,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $1,350–$2,550 nationally.

Transmission control module and sensors · Transmission 10 complaints

Median onset: 93,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 9 complaints

Median onset: 18,000 miles. 11.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 8 complaints

Median onset: 6,000 miles. 62.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Tire wear and premature wear patterns · Wheels and tires 8 complaints

Median onset: 34,500 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Infotainment, screen and software · Electrical 7 complaints

Median onset: 58,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 6 complaints

Median onset: 4,000 miles. 16.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 4 complaints

Median onset: 38,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2014 model year. See the full Cadillac CTS report for every year and full specs/safety data.