Worst 2017 Cadillac Ats Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
STEERING
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Cadillac Ats.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 11 | — | — | 36,324 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 | — | — | 33,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 | — | — | 34,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 | — | — | 11,500 mi | |
| ENGINE | 3 | — | — | 34,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 1 | — | 26,256 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | — | — | 33,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| WHEELS | 1 | — | — | — |
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2017 Cadillac Ats. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
Recalls for 2017 Cadillac Ats
3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~28,640 vehicles.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, and 2017 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist system may fail.
Other Cadillac Ats Years
Wider context: See the full Cadillac Ats reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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