CarRecallWatchThe 2014 Cadillac CTS has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 146 complaints with NHTSA, including 4 crashes, 5 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (84 reports).
2014 Cadillac CTS recalls
Seat Heaters Can Overheat and Cause a Fire
Flexible heating mats in the front seats may become damaged over time, causing the seat heaters to produce excessive heat.
Most common 2014 Cadillac CTS problems
Problem areas named in the 146 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 84 |
| Suspension | 17 |
| Electrical System | 13 |
| Unknown Or Other | 13 |
| Steering | 13 |
| Engine | 9 |
| Wheels | 6 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Tires | 5 |
| Structure | 4 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that the rear axle, rear differential, and another undisclosed warning light were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V038000 (Power Train). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 99,000.
The contact owns a 2014 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "Caution - Pull Over Immediately - Turn off Engine and Wait to Restart Vehicle" was displayed on the instrument panel. The contact pulled over and followed the instructions, and the vehicle returned to normal operation. The contact could not pull over in time, and the steering wheel seized, and the vehicle became difficult to maneuver. No warning lights were illuminated. The failure reoccurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken back to the residence. The contact researched and was made aware of an unknown recall; however, the VIN was not under recall. The vehicle was not
I have taken my vehicle or rather had my vehicle towed back to my dealership on three different occasions for repair of a Shift Cable Replacement I can have a very bad accident in my vehicle or lose my life or injure someone else the first time I didn't understand why my vehicle shutdown while I was driving on a very busy highway I was very upset, and I had to pray that none ran into me Lucky for me my AAA service reached me at my location and towed my vehicle to the dealership where they kept it for five to six days I had an extended warranty that I brought from the dealership (F.C Kerbeck and Sons 100 Route 73 in Palmyra N.J. 08065 [XXX]) this was incident occurred XXX Mileage (57874 T
On April 30,2026 I was pulling into a parking space and the gear shifter wouldn't go in to park with my foot the brake and the gear shifter wouldn't go in to park with my foot the brake and the gear shifter wouldn't go in to park . The tow truck driver who finally responded was able to lift the rear of the car up to see what was wrong with my car and I was placing it in the back of the he determined the cable for thre gear shifter was broken.
My 2014 Cadillac CTS has been making what sounded like road noise. After another person road in my car that was not in it daily like I was, they told me how loud it really was. After further investigation, my rear differential has gone out at only 80,000 miles. Itâs impossible to drive due to the extreme safety concerns for not only myself but other drivers on the turnpikes and highways.
2014 Cadillac CTS questions
Does the 2014 Cadillac CTS have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2014 Cadillac CTS: Seat Heaters Can Overheat and Cause a Fire; Electrical System; Seats; Electrical System:Ignition; Power Train:Automatic Transmission. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Cadillac CTS?
Based on 146 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (84), Suspension (17), Electrical System (13).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Cadillac CTS has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.