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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2014 Cadillac CTS Recalls

The 2014 Cadillac CTS has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 7, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 Cadillac CTS. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
6

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
146

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2014 Cadillac CTS, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

6 recalls on the 2014 Cadillac CTS

Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler

Campaign
18V595000
Reported
September 7, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 52,867
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2015–2016 CTS

18V595000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system

Campaign
14V614000
Reported
October 1, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 106,307
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013 CTS, 8 other models

14V614000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats

Campaign
14V446000
Reported
July 23, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 124,007
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 4 other models

14V446000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: ignition

Campaign
14V394000
Reported
July 2, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 554,328
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2003–2013 CTS, 1 other model

14V394000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission

Campaign
14V338000
Reported
June 19, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 90,750
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 1 other model

14V338000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor

Campaign
14V253000
Reported
May 15, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 19,225
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2014 Cadillac CTS

14V253000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2014 Cadillac CTS complaints by year

NHTSA has received 146 owner complaints about the 2014 Cadillac CTS, the newest on August 19, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (3%); owners reported 5 injuries.

In complaints about the 2014 Cadillac CTS, the component group named most often is the power train (58%), followed by the suspension (12%) and the electrical system (9%).

1 of the 2014 Cadillac CTS's 6 recalls also concerns the power train.

Where 2014 Cadillac CTS owners gave the mileage (83 complaints), the median was 57,978 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train84
  • Suspension17
  • Electrical System13
  • Steering13
  • Unknown Or Other13
  • Engine9

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2014 Cadillac CTS received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20131
20147
201510
20166
20177
20185
201911
202027
202120
202224
202313
20245
20254
20266

Complaints about the 2014 Cadillac CTS peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 27. 21% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 Cadillac CTS drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Cadillac CTS year in the same window: 10th highest of the 13 ranked years.

Cadillac CTS years to avoid →

The 146 complaints about the 2014 Cadillac CTS are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Cadillac CTS by model year

Other 2014 Cadillac models

Newest record on this page: August 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted