Recalls ·2017 Cadillac CTS

2017 Cadillac CTS recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Cadillac CTS; the most frequently affected component is steering — electric power assist system. Owners filed 27 complaints, most often about power train. Among the 15 model years of this model in the database, 2017 ranks #13 for number of recalls.

Recalls2
Complaints27
Crashes reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (2)

Steering — Electric power assist systemCampaign 25V175000 · 20 Mar 2025

Problem: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.

Risk: A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2025. Owners may contact Cadilac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252497020.

Steering — Electric power assist systemCampaign 19V086000 · 07 Feb 2019

Problem: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, and 2017 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist system may fail.

Risk: Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. GM' number for this recall is N182182760.

What owners complain about

Share of the 27 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Power train9 · 33%
Steering8 · 30%
Unknown or other4 · 15%
Wheels3 · 11%
Air bags2 · 7%
Electrical system2 · 7%
Seats1 · 4%
Engine1 · 4%

When complaints were filed

20181
20197
20211
20222
20232
20243
202510
20261

From owner complaints

The airbag warning light appeared 45 days ago. I immediately took my 2017 Cadillac to the dealer (Sewell Cadillac of Houston). The vehicle is covered under a Sewell Extended warranty until 2028. The dealer performed troubleshooting and determined that the passenger seat sensors/module (part # 84567224 ) was defective.…

Air bags · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

The cadillac cue computer screen which controls the bluetooth, radio & gps, froze in sept 2019. While driving out of state our bluetooth & gps were unavailable. The dealership couldn't duplicate the issue. This was happening in different locations, a complete off & on with the screen going black. Dealership again &…

Unknown or other · Dec 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

The car has 37250 miles on it. 6 months ago, it started shifting roughly between 1st and 2nd gear. We took it to waldorf cadillac/gm in waldorf, md. They acknowledged it was a known issue and would take the following steps: flush the transmission, re-program the transmission, replace the valve, and ultimately, replace…

Power train · Dec 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

While the touchtone screen has failed twice and cadillac has replaced it more important than that is the fact that the car was ordered with the carbon fiber wheel package and those wheels have cracked/ cant hold air pressure the dealer has replaced one but said they cannot replace the set of 4- my daughter has had 4…

Electrical system · Sep 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20034
20046
20056
20066
20076
20082
20095
20112
20122
20132
20146
20153
20172
20182
20190

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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