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2010 Cadillac CTS vs 2010 Mercury Milan

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2010 Cadillac CTS2010 Mercury Milan
NHTSA complaints671,001
Recall campaigns311
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,44548
Investigations06
Crash reports239
Fire reports11
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2221–39
Median reported incident mileage56,000 mi60,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentCadillac CTSMercury Milan
Steering5247
Vehicle Speed Control2178
Engine10159
Power Train9148
Exterior Lighting7135
Air Bags16105
Electrical System16104
Fuel/propulsion System1109

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling0119
Loss of power0100
Check engine light060
Steering problems047
Hesitation / surging040
Vibration / shaking025
Brake problems019
Misfire / rough idle05

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.