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2005 Cadillac CTS-V Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
14%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
161,322miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2005 Cadillac CTS-V, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 161,322 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Vehicle cut off on railroad track while I was crossing it,. It would not start, key stuck in ignition switch and I could put the vehicle in park, front wheels shake while driving in the city, while traveling on open highway I hit a bump and the vehicle jumped out of cruise control and stops. I had it fixed by edenton motors in north carolina. There is recall on cadillacs, but not on our 2005 Cadillac cts..”

NHTSA complaint #10894185, filed 2016-08, 161,322 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2005114%
2004120%

Other parts of the 2005 Cadillac CTS-V

Electrical system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Cadillac CTS-V

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology