2005 Cadillac DTS Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 11%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 54,871miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2005 Cadillac DTS, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 54,871 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.
“The contact owns a 2005 Cadillac deville DTS. The contact heard a loud cracking sound and the front passenger side window fell down independently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the regulator was replaced. The identical failure recurred on the rear passenger window. After the vehicle was repaired over time the failure recurred again on the rear drivers side. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 54,871 and the current mileage was 61,757. Updated 10/15/12 updated 10/24/2012”
NHTSA complaint #10475706, filed 2012-09, 54,871 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10083512Apr 5, 2016This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. Vehicle's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or…
- 10078604Apr 5, 2016This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. Vehicle's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or…
- 10247063Nov 1, 2014A/C Blows Warm Or Poor Performance.
- 10138191Nov 8, 2012This warranty administration bulletin provides information on what should be considerd warranty damage or damage that was at fault of the cutomer and how to properly claim them…
- 10084683Oct 15, 2012This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure for relearning the power folding mirriors and road testin to verify they correct a condtion of the power folding…
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Cadillac DTS
3 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Cadillac DTS
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.
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