Cadillac STS problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Cadillac STS model year, from official NHTSA data.
342
NHTSA complaints
6
recall campaigns
3,346
service bulletins (TSBs)
1
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Cadillac STS | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2010 Cadillac STS | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2009 Cadillac STS | 15 | 0 | — |
| 2008 Cadillac STS | 50 | 1 | 1,037 |
| 2007 Cadillac STS | 52 | 2 | 928 |
| 2006 Cadillac STS | 139 | 4 | 755 |
| 2005 Cadillac STS | 101 | 3 | 626 |
| 2004 Cadillac STS | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2003 Cadillac STS | 8 | 0 | — |
| 2002 Cadillac STS | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2001 Cadillac STS | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2000 Cadillac STS | 12 | 0 | — |
| 1999 Cadillac STS | 13 | 0 | — |
| 1998 Cadillac STS | 3 | 0 | — |
Common problems
- Cadillac STS air bags problems95
- Cadillac STS electrical system problems63
- Cadillac STS engine problems45
- Cadillac STS power train problems42
- Cadillac STS fuel/propulsion system problems30
- Cadillac STS vehicle speed control problems20
- Cadillac STS electronic stability control (esc) problems19
- Cadillac STS engine and engine cooling problems18
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- FAILURE OF THE REAR DIFFERENTIALPE07037 · opened Jul 17, 2007 · closed Dec 27, 2007