CadillacReliability & Safety Statistics
NHTSA complaint data, recall history, and AI-powered analysis for all Cadillac models. Data sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
These model years had the most NHTSA complaints across all Cadillac models.
Fewest recorded complaints — generally the safest years to buy used.
Complaint Trend (2015–2026)
Top Complaint Components
AI Reliability Analysis
EditorialCadillac has elevated its reliability standing significantly. The biggest complaint driver was the CUE infotainment system with touchscreen delamination on 2013-2018 models. The CT5, XT5, and Escalade are reliable options in their segments.
Budget for CUE touchscreen replacement on 2013-2018 models — it affects almost all of them. Post-2019 Cadillacs with revised infotainment are considerably more reliable. Escalade 2021+ is a strong premium SUV choice.
⚠️ Top Reported Issues
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