Cadillac CTS owners have reported 298 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 20 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (149 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (35 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
On October 30, 2026, at approximately 3:10 pm, my 2009 Cadillac Cts experienced an apparent engine and brake system failure while I was operating the vehicle. The vehicle lost power, and I was unable to stop despite applying the brakes. Read details...
There is a open recall effecting this year & make although my VIN says there�s no recalls on my Cts. I had both front brake hose assemblies fail while driving. Luckily we didn�t wreck. I�ve since had both repaired. Curious as to know why car was not listed with open recall. Read details...
Complete brake line failure due to corrosion as described in recall number 10v105000 / 09149b. Original equipment retained from rear brake line repair for future inspection / litigation. Cadillac refused to repair / replace / reimburse for brake failure under recall bulletin 09149b. Read details...
My husband was driving home and the brakes went out and he had to pump them to be able to stop. Upon reasearching the campaign number came up. His brake light came and and upon inspecting the brake lines and checking the fluid it was low and the lines appear to be corroded. Read details...
Check engine light, steering tight when backing up or in tight spaces, door locks, suspension control and abs light was a recall on air bags that I dont see on the recall list now Read details...