2014 Cadillac ATS problems and complaints
Owners have filed 104 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Cadillac ATS. The most-reported areas: Power Train (30), Unknown Or Other (23), Electrical System (18).
Key takeaways
- 104 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 6 involve a crash, 2 a fire, 10 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 30 | 29% |
| Unknown Or Other | 23 | 22% |
| Electrical System | 18 | 17% |
| Engine | 14 | 13% |
| Steering | 10 | 10% |
| Air Bags | 7 | 7% |
| Suspension | 5 | 5% |
| Wheels | 5 | 5% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 5 | 5% |
| Tires | 3 | 3% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 3% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Cadillac ATS 4 DR AWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| 2014 Cadillac ATS 4 DR RWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Power Train - filed 2026-08-24
In August 2026, at approximately 99,639 miles, my 2014 Cadillac ATS was taken to an authorized Cadillac dealership for service. During the inspection, the dealership discovered and diagnosed a leaking right rear axle shaft seal. I was not aware of the leak beforehand and did not receive a warning light or message indic...
Power Train - filed 2026-08-17
My 2014 Cadillac ATS experienced a transmission shift cable/linkage failure. After driving normally, I pulled into my garage and moved the shifter to Park. The physical shifter was in Park, but the instrument cluster continued to indicate Drive (D). The vehicle would not recognize Park, the shifter became stuck, and th...
Electrical System - filed 2026-05-28
service rear view camera message on randomly and then the camera goes blank. Independent service center diagnostic scan reported: FAULT B127B Rearview camera input signal circuit missing reference (Symptom 2B) - History DTC.
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More for the 2014 Cadillac ATS
Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.