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Cadillac Ats Problems by Year

Owners have filed 383 complaints with NHTSA about the Cadillac Ats since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2013, 2014, 2017. The most common problem overall: transmission.

0501001502002013: 160 complaints20131602014: 104 complaints20142015: 30 complaints20152016: 32 complaints20162017: 33 complaints20172018: 22 complaints20182019: 2 complaints2019
Cadillac Ats owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Cadillac Ats problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2017 Ats33Steering21
2016 Ats32Transmission33
2015 Ats30Steering41
2014 Ats104Transmission46
2013 Ats160Engine69

19 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Cadillac Ats

What years of the Cadillac Ats have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2013 (160), 2014 (104), 2017 (33).
What is the most common problem with the Cadillac Ats?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the transmission (95), electrical (72), engine (71).
Which Cadillac Ats years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2019 (2), 2018 (22), 2015 (30). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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