2006 Cadillac Cts-v Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2006 Cadillac Cts-v.

20052007
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2006 Cadillac Cts-v Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#12 complaints

Brakes

#21 complaints

Suspension Failures

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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2006 Cadillac Cts-v.

Brakes
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2006 Cadillac Cts-v

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~4,907 vehicles.

15V225000Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
~4,907 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS-V vehicles manufactured between September 6, 2003, and June 11, 2007, currently registered, or originally sold, in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. In the affected vehicles, snow or water containing road salt or other contaminants may corrode the front brake hose fitting at the caliper.

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2006 Cadillac Cts-v — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2006 Cadillac Cts-v reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2006 Cadillac Cts-v has 3 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Brakes with 2 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2006 Cadillac Cts-v?
Top reported problems: Brakes (2 complaints); Suspension Failures (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2006 Cadillac Cts-v have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 4,907 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2006 Cadillac Cts-v?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Cadillac Cts-v reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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