Cadillac CTS owners have reported 146 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 18 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (101 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering column (7 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
All of a sudden when I started my car, the lights flickered constantly, the power steering failed, and it blew my starter and fairly new battery. I was so scared; I thought it was going to catch on fire because it smelled burnt. Read details...
Just like many other gm�s the steering wheel will stick while driving and release in one direction of the other. It has caused us almost to have a head on collision. I have taken to dealership 2 and they have no remedy for this issue. Read details...
The steering gear experienced a short causing the power steering to fail. The entire motor had to be replaced. Read details...
My steering rack and pump went at only 26,000 miles. If I was driving this car on the road at the time it went I would have had an awful accident. You could not steer the vehicle at all. It cost me 2275 for the part and 6 hours labor @750. 00. Read details...
Tie rod failure Read details...