Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Cadillac DTS has 12 NHTSA electrical complaints and 2 electrical-related recalls.
12
Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
14V355000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key ring...
10V240000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 BUICK, LUCERNE; CADILLAC DTS; HUMMER H2; MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 BUICK ENCLAVE; CADILLAC CTS; MODEL YEAR 200...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Fuse box got push on by seat clamp shorted out my fuel pump relay and burnt up my fuse box |
| Feb 22, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Cadillac DTS. The contact was driving at 55mph on the highway and the vehicl... |
| Apr 3, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CANT BRING DRIVER OR PASSENGER SEATS UP OR DOWN RESULTING IN UNCOMFORTABLE DRIVING POSITION IN DRIVE... |
| Sep 25, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CADILLAC DTS. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OF... |
| Sep 10, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE FUEL PUMP RELAY IS BURNING OUT AND CAUSING THE CAR NOT TO START. I WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND IT J... |
| Apr 23, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS BACKING MY CAR OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY, AS I BACKED ONTO THE ROAD,THE CAR SUDDENLY QUIT RUNNING. I ... |
| Jun 2, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VEHICLE LOCKS ITSELF. "CHECKED" THREE TIMES PREVIOUSLY, NOTHING FOUND. THEN BACK PASSENGER SIDE L... |
| Dec 21, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING LOSS OF BRAKES DUE TO EXCESSIVE CORROSION AND FAILURE OF THE METAL HYDRAULIC BRAKE LIN... |
| Oct 9, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CADILLAC DTS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUM... |
| Aug 15, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CADILLAC DTS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER... |
| Jun 15, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE FAILED TO START AFTER BEING PARKED OVERNIGHT. ENGINE WOULD CRANK BUT NOT FIRE. DEALER FOUN... |
| Aug 4, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2009 CADILLAC DTS. CONSUMER WRITES REGARDING VEHICLE RECALL AND DEFECT *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED SHE... |