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What 31 owners told NHTSA about the 2016 Cadillac ATS V-series

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (31)Crash / fire / injury (5)Transmission & drivetrain (9)Electrical system (6)Airbags (4)Engine (4)Steering (3)Wheels (3)Brakes (2)Speed control (2)Visibility & wipers (2)Backup camera & sensors (1)

1 of 31 complaints match · Backup camera & sensors · clear filters

Apr 22, 2021Electrical systemFuel systemBackup camera & sensors

THE GAS FUEL TANK CONTINUOUSLY STOPS EVERY TIME YOU ARE PUMPING GAS. SO IT TAKES VERY LONG TO FILL UP THE TANK. MY CENTER ELECTRICAL SCREEN FOR THE RADIO, BLUETOOTH, ETC DOESN'T WORK. I PAID EXTRA FOR THE FEATURE AND IT DOESN'T WORK.

NHTSA ODI 11413323

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How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2016 Cadillac ATS V-series verdict →