2009 Cadillac CTS transmission problems
The 2009 Cadillac CTS has 29 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
29
Transmission complaints
13%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ROLLED BACKWARDS OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND CRASHED INTO A FIRE HYDRANT AND A TREE. BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOORS WERE BENT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. AUTO STAR (4395 BUFORD HWY, PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2009 Cadillac CTS have?
NHTSA has 29 complaints about the 2009 Cadillac CTS transmission — 13% 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.