Cadillac CT5 years to avoid
No model year of the Cadillac CT5 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Cadillac CT5 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Cadillac CT5 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Cadillac CT5 problems
All model years combined.
- Transmission26
- Electrical26
- Body17
- Engine13
- Driver assistance13
- Airbags8
- Brakes7
- Tires5
- Steering5
- Acceleration5
- Wheels4
- Visibility3
Most reported problems on the Cadillac CT5
Cadillac CT5 problems year by year
Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.
| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | - | 6 | Driver assistance | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2025 | - | 10 | Driver assistance | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2024 | - | 3 | Airbags | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2023 | - | 13 | Transmission | 1 | 3 | ||
| 2022 | 89 | 11 | Body | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 71 | 30 | Electrical | 4 | 3 | ||
| 2020 | 63 | 40 | Transmission | 12,000 | 4 | 2 |
Recalls 6
Cadillac CT5 warranty extensions
Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.
Questions about the Cadillac CT5
What years of the Cadillac CT5 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Cadillac CT5 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Cadillac CT5?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Cadillac CT5?
Transmission, with 26 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (26) and body (17).
How many recalls does the Cadillac CT5 have?
6 recalls between 2020 and 2026. The 2021 model year has the most, with 4.
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