2004 Cadillac Cts-V Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2004 Cadillac Cts-V.

< older2005
Complaints
10
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
1
Recalls
1

Worst 2004 Cadillac Cts-V Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#14 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES

Avg mileage:83,333 mi
#22 complaints

STEERING

Avg mileage:125,000 mi
#32 complaints

SUSPENSION

Avg mileage:119,250 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Cadillac Cts-V.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
SERVICE BRAKES483,333 mi
STEERING2125,000 mi
SUSPENSION21119,250 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1

Recalls for 2004 Cadillac Cts-V

1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~4,907 vehicles.

15V225000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
~4,907 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS-V vehicles manufactured between September 6, 2003, and June 11, 2007, currently registered, or originally sold, in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. In the affected vehicles, snow or water containing road salt or other contaminants may corrode the front brake hose fitting at the caliper.

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