Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Cadillac CTS has 16 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE INDIC... |
| Jul 31, 2018 | ENGINE | MY CAR WAS RUNNING FINE. THEN MY ENGINE SOUNDED LIKE A LOUD TRUCK. NO WARNING CAME. THE CHECK ENGINE... |
| Apr 19, 2017 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT HEARD A TICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. ... |
| Feb 17, 2017 | ENGINE | THE VEHICLES TIMING CHAIN IS STARTING TO GO I WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A BULLETIN PUT OUT BASICAL... |
| Dec 22, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SERVICE ENGINE WARNING I... |
| Dec 1, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN WARNING MESSAGE I... |
| Oct 27, 2015 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD START, BUT FAILE... |
| Jun 17, 2015 | ENGINE | GOOD EVENING, I AM A OWNER OF CTS 2008 , REGISTRATED IN ITALY . IN THIS MOMENT I AM ... |
| Feb 15, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | NEVER HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE CAR. TOOK IT IN TO THE DEALER FOR A TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER RECALL AND ... |
| Feb 10, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE EXPLODED. THE CONTACT W... |
| Sep 30, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE LIGHT ON DASHBOARD WARNED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM. AFTER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CLEAR THAT TH... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | ENGINE | ENGINE BEGAN BURNING OIL. GM REPLACED DAMAGE TO TIMING CHAIN BUT DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM IN THE ENG... |
| Aug 13, 2010 | ENGINE | PURRCHASED CAR USED IN 2010. WHILE ON A TRIP EAST THE ENINE WOULD STAR REVVING UP DURING ANY TYYPE O... |
| Mar 20, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I PURCHASED A USED 2007 CADILLAC CTS IN NOVEMBER 2009. FROM THAT TIME, IT ALWAYS HESITATES WITH THE... |
| Dec 22, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE VEHICLE WAS UNDER POWER SMOKE THEN FIRE WAS OBSERVED COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. VEHI... |
| Jan 1, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING... |