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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1G6DP567750••••••2005 Cadillac CTS
This build draws 2.9× more complaints than the average 2005 Cadillac CTS build (17 vs 6).
17on this build
243on the model
41builds in total
3involved a crash
1involved a fire
2injuries
Most reportedPower Train 5Air Bags 5Service Brakes 4Seat Belts 2
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashNov 2014
The contact owns a 2005 cadillac cts. The contact stated that while entering a driveway, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to respond causing the contact to crash into the garage. There were no injuries. Also, the contact stated that the brake pedal depressed…
Fuel SystemfireMay 2012
While driving on the highway under normal operating conditions, my properly maintained and unmodified 2005 cadillac cts caught fire. The fire caused significant damage to the drive train and fuel tank with the plastic fuel tank seconds away from being totally breached by flames…
SteeringNov 2025
Steering wheel turns but no steering at wheels ,steering wheel just spins
Electrical SystemNov 2016
While driving 30-40 mph over a washboard surface, all electrical accessories went blank. The car continued on in a drivable condition, but windows fogged up. Electric returned after stopping and re-starting. Problem has not returned. Have not been able to recreate the condition.…
Service BrakesMar 2016
The contact owns a 2005 cadillac cts. While driving approximately 25 mph, the check brake fluid warning light illuminated. The contact refilled the vehicle with brake fluid. The following day, the contact noticed a puddle of brake fluid leaking from the vehicle. The failure…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1G6DP567750149014 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.