2014 Cadillac Ats engine problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2014 Cadillac Ats — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My engine RPM would randomly lock to 4000 rpms while driving, i could rev the car or apply the brakes but it will sit their until it decides to respond. This has happened a few times and mostly down hill and flats. Difficult to replicate. Cooling system has been a plague at around 80k miles i've…”
filed Mar 5, 2024
“Tl* the contact owed a 2014 cadillac ats. The contact stated that while his girlfriend was driving 55 mph and he was sitting in the front passenger seat, smoke was seen coming from the hood. The contact stated that no warning lights were illuminated. The driver was able to pull over to the side of…”
filed Jun 19, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine problems in other Ats years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Ats | 1 | 5% |
| 2017 Ats | 3 | 9% |
| 2016 Ats | 3 | 9% |
| 2015 Ats | 1 | 3% |
| 2013 Ats | 48 | 30% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Cadillac Ats
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.