Worst 2018 Cadillac Ats Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
POWER TRAIN
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2018 Cadillac Ats.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 6 | — | — | 84,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 25,764 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING | 2 | — | — | 24,271 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 18,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE | 1 | — | — | 19,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT | 1 | — | — | 19,000 mi | |
| ENGINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 | — | — | 18,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 59,800 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2018 Cadillac Ats
3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,763 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 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.
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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