Cadillac Reliability Problems & Engine Ratings

20 Models

119 Engines Rated

27 Generations

11,078 NHTSA Complaints

Engine Ratings Overview

55 recommended 33 caution 31 avoid

Full-Size Sedan

6 models

CT6

1 generation · 5 engines

2016-2020

3 recommended 1 caution 1 avoid

DeVille

1 generation · 6 engines

2000-2005

4 recommended 2 avoid

DTS

1 generation · 3 engines

2006-2011

1 caution 2 avoid

Seville

1 generation · 4 engines

2000-2004

2 recommended 2 caution

STS

1 generation · 5 engines

2005-2011

1 recommended 4 avoid

XTS

1 generation · 3 engines

2013-2019

1 caution 2 avoid

Midsize Sedan

3 models

Catera

1 generation · 3 engines

2000-2001

1 recommended 2 caution

CT5

1 generation · 4 engines

2020-2025

3 recommended 1 caution

CTS

3 generations · 27 engines

2003-20072008-20132014-2019

15 recommended 7 caution 5 avoid

Midsize SUV

3 models

SRX

2 generations · 12 engines

2004-20092010-2016

5 recommended 3 caution 4 avoid

XT5

1 generation · 3 engines

2017-2025

2 recommended 1 caution

XT6

1 generation · 3 engines

2020-2025

3 recommended

Compact Sedan

2 models

ATS

1 generation · 6 engines

2013-2019

2 recommended 4 caution

CT4

1 generation · 4 engines

2020-2025

4 recommended

Grand Tourer

1 model

Eldorado

1 generation · 2 engines

2000-2002

1 caution 1 avoid

Compact Coupe

1 model

ELR

1 generation · 2 engines

2014-2016

1 recommended 1 caution

Full-Size SUV

1 model

Escalade

5 generations · 21 engines

20002002-20062007-20142015-20202021-2025

7 recommended 6 caution 8 avoid

Midsize EV SUV

1 model

Lyriq

1 generation · 1 engine

2023-2025

1 avoid

Roadster

1 model

XLR

1 generation · 3 engines

2004-2009

1 recommended 1 caution 1 avoid

Compact SUV

1 model

XT4

1 generation · 2 engines

2019-2025

1 recommended 1 caution