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What 10 owners told NHTSA about the 2019 Cadillac CTS

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 (10)Transmission & drivetrain (3)Engine (2)Backup camera & sensors (1)Electrical system (1)Engine & cooling (1)Fuel system (1)Seats (1)Steering (1)Suspension (1)Wheels (1)

1 of 10 complaints match · Electrical system · clear filters

Jul 15, 2021Electrical systemSeatsEngine

Seat is adjusting during driving. Moving between presets. Setting position 1 automatically all the way forward. Heat in the seat turning on.

NHTSA ODI 11425049

Working with the data? Download all 10 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 21, 2026

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 2019 Cadillac CTS verdict →