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2008 Cadillac CTS engine problems

The 2008 Cadillac CTS has 29 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

29

Engine complaints

12%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

OUR VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY IN THE DRIVEWAY OF OUR HOME. IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND EXPLODED MULTIPLE TIMES. FIRE REPORT/INVESTIGATION LIST CAUSE AS UNKNOWN.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · August 29, 2017 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2008 Cadillac CTS have?

NHTSA has 29 complaints about the 2008 Cadillac CTS engine — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.