2012 Cadillac CTS-V Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other CTS-V years
- Not enough data 5th of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Cadillac CTS-V. That ranks 5th out of 9 CTS-V model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 42,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2012 Cadillac CTS-V problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 50% | 42,000 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 50% | 39,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2012 Cadillac CTS-V recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2012 Cadillac CTS-V.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
My sunroof spontaneously shattered
My sunroof shattered while driving. *tr
Other Cadillac CTS-V years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 CTS-V | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 CTS-V | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 CTS-V | 7 | 0 |
| 2010 CTS-V | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 CTS-V | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 CTS-V | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 CTS-V | 7 | 1 |
| 2004 CTS-V | 5 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Cadillac CTS-V?
Owners most often report unknown or other, visibility problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2012 Cadillac CTS-V?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2012 Cadillac CTS-V a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CTS-V model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.