2023 Cadillac CT5
Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2026 | 5 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 12 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
5 of 12 total reports mention: power train.
Show complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2023 Cadillac CT5. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle started to accelerate independently, exceeding the speed and then the vehicle decelerated without warning. The contact was able to pull over.
NHTSA ODI report, 20221122
2 of 12 total reports mention: tires, most commonly citing pressure monitoring and regulating systems.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2023 Cadillac CT5 equipped with Michelin Tires, Tire Line: Run Flat, Tire Size: 245/40/R19, DOT Number: (Unavailable).
NHTSA ODI report, 20230427
1 of 12 total reports mentions: suspension.
CRASHShow complaint excerpts
The contact owned a 2023 Cadillac CT5.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250205
Also filed under STEERING
1 of 12 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
1 of 12 total reports mentions: steering, most commonly citing power steering fluid.
CRASHSAFETY TIMELINE
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles.
Remedy: The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023.
Campaign 22V903000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2023 Cadillac CT5 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for tires issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for suspension issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V903000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2023 Cadillac CT5 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Cadillac CT5?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 42% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2023 Cadillac CT5 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.