Model year guide

2024 Cadillac CT5

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2024 Cadillac CT5 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2024 Cadillac CT5 — representative photo
Representative photo

2024 Cadillac CT5 at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints2
Overall safety5 / 5 ★
Combined22–27 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2024 Cadillac CT5 recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2024 Cadillac CT5.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2024 Cadillac CT5 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Air Bags
Confirm the airbag light turns on then off at startup — if it stays lit there's a fault (costly, and a safety risk). Check for signs of prior deployment.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.

2024 Cadillac CT5 safety ratings

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Frontal — driver★★★★★
Frontal — passenger★★★★★
Side — front seat★★★★★
Side — rear seat★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★

Rollover risk: 9.5% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2024 Cadillac CT5 4 DR AWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2024 Cadillac CT5 MPG & running costs

Combined22–27 mpg
City21 mpg
Highway30 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,400
EPA size classMidsize Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (S10)
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Engine start-stopYes
Passenger volume99 cu ft
Cargo volume11 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$5,000 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2024 Cadillac CT5 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$17,000
Fuel only$17,000
Per mile$0.23

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
193.7 in
Width
74.0 in
Height
57.1 in
Wheelbase
116.1 in
Curb weight
3,660–4,145 lb
Front track
63.0 in
Rear track
63.8 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2024 Cadillac CT5 — ranges cover the 4 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 389

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 389.

This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the SES MIL and DTC P062B and engineering is currently investigating.

Bulletin PIT6110L · Oct 2026

This preliminary information is for technicians that may see DTCs that are history and should not perform any part replacements. They should follow the notes mentioned prior to anything being replaced.

Bulletin PIT6457C · Sep 2026

This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.

Bulletin PIC6540K · Sep 2026

This PI provides Diagnostics tips on how the LIN bus works and how to diagnosis it.

Bulletin PIT5698F · Sep 2026

This PI advises of a procedure for a Service Door Latch System message with No Related DTCs

Bulletin PIC6555A · Sep 2026

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Bulletin PIP4902W · Sep 2026

This Preliminary Information communicates an issue with oil leakage from the band clamps on one or both turbocharger(s). This issue is still under investigation and will be updated into a bulletin when the root cause is identified.

Bulletin PIP6094A · Sep 2026

This Preliminary information communicates to the technicians a diagnostic tip if a technician loses communication with the image processor #2 and how to restore communication

Bulletin PIT6541 · Aug 2026

This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues

Bulletin PIC6551C · Aug 2026

This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the SES MIL and DTC P062B and engineering is currently investigating.

Bulletin PIT6110K · Jul 2026

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the CT5 RWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 1

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2024 Cadillac CT5. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Lights And Instruments

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the lower beam headlamps not to turn on as it becomes dark outside if the multi-function switch is in the "OFF" or "PARKING LAMP" position. This could also cause the daytime running lamps (DRLs) to turn off when the vehicle is moving. As a result, the vehicles may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations. S…

Transport Canada #2024060 · Feb 2024

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Cadillac CT5

The Cadillac CT5 is a mid-size luxury car manufactured and marketed by General Motors under the Cadillac brand since 2019. It is the replacement for the Cadillac CTS.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2024 Cadillac CT5 vehicles on record

Other Cadillac CT5 model years

2024 Cadillac CT5 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Cadillac CT5 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2024 Cadillac CT5. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Cadillac CT5?

Across all 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are air bags, structure.

What is the 2024 Cadillac CT5 safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2024 Cadillac CT5 an overall crash-test rating of 5 out of 5 stars (frontal 5★, side 5★, rollover 5★).

What gas mileage does the 2024 Cadillac CT5 get?

The 2024 Cadillac CT5 has U.S. EPA estimates of 22–27 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.