2014 Cadillac Elr Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2014 Cadillac Elr.

< older2016
Complaints
22
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2014 Cadillac Elr Problems

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

#16 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:39,842 mi
#25 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Avg mileage:17,150 mi
#32 complaints

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Avg mileage:82,000 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Cadillac Elr.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM639,842 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER517,150 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM282,000 mi
POWER TRAIN242,750 mi
SERVICE BRAKES2132,510 mi
AIR BAGS1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
STEERING18,000 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER1800 mi
WHEELS1

Recalls for 2014 Cadillac Elr

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~124,663 vehicles.

14V446000SEATS
~124,007 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Buick Encore and Cadillac ATS; 2014 Cadillac CTS, ELR, Chevrolet Caprice and SS vehicles; and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Trucks. Due to an incomplete weld on the seat hook bracket assembly, the front seats in the affected vehicles may not stay secured in place during a high load condition such as a crash.

14V144000ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
~656 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cadillac ELR vehicles not equipped with adaptive cruise control and manufactured September 26, 2013, through February 14, 2014, and equipped without adaptive cruise control. In these vehicles, the electronic stability control (ESC) system software may inhibit certain ESC diagnostics, preventing the system from alerting the driver that the ESC system is partially or fully disabled. As such, these vehicles fail to conform with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

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