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2004 Cadillac CTS Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Cadillac CTS has 16 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Cadillac CTS

Powertrain
43
Electrical
33
Brakes
32
Airbags
21
Steering
16
Structure
16
Engine
13
Suspension
12
Other
9
Lights
7
Speed Control
6
Fuel System
5
Tires
5
Wheels
3

16

Complaints

0

Recalls

4

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 28, 2018STRUCTUREAS I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, AT 60 MPH, MY SUNROOF, WHICH WAS CLOSED, FLEW OFF OF MY CAR! NO WAR...
Mar 4, 2017STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THE GLASS MOON ROOF SU...
Dec 24, 2015STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE DRIVING AND ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, THE BRAK...
Jan 20, 2015STRUCTURETL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 15 M...
Nov 11, 2014STRUCTUREDURING 100,000 INSPECTION, SHOP FOUND RUSTED AND ROTTED FRONT FRAME RAILS, JUST BEHIND THE ENGINE CR...
Jan 1, 2014STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REMOVING AN OBJECT OUT OF T...
May 21, 2013STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE THE TRUNK MANUALLY, IT RAPIDLY C...
Nov 27, 2012STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER PENETRATED THE VEHICLE FROM ...
May 1, 2012STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRUNK CYLINDERS FAILED TO HOLD...
Jan 26, 2012STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THROUGH AN AUTOMATED...
Apr 28, 2011STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A PLASTIC COMPONENT THAT WAS BEHIN...
Aug 15, 2010STRUCTUREBACK PLASTIC PIECE THAT COVERS MY LICENSE PLATE FELL OFF, I HAVE 2004 CADILLAC CTS AND I BEEN LOOKIN...
Jul 5, 2010STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTRUCK LID SLAMS DOWN. ALMOST KNOCKED ME OUT. *TR
Mar 15, 2005STRUCTURETHIS INCIDENT WAS THE FIRST OF 5 TIMES THAT THE TRUNK LID, WHEN COMPLETELY OPENED, BLEW SHUT ON MY H...
May 29, 2004STRUCTURETHE VEHICLE RAN OVER A DEER WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 60-65 MPH AND THE ENTIRE ROOF FLEXED AROUND THE SU...
May 10, 2004STRUCTURETHE FRONT AND BACK BUMPER ARE NOT THE SAME COLOR AS THE REST OF THE CAR. THERE ARE ALSO DEFECTS WIT...

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