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The 2023 Cadillac CT4 is associated with 3 official NHTSA owner defect complaints and 1 safety recall campaign in the federal safety database.

The most frequently reported component area is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, accounting for 1 reports (33% of total complaints). EPA testing covers 8 certified vehicle configurations spanning 2l 4-cyl, 2.7l 4-cyl, and 3.6l 6-cyl configurations. Gasoline and hybrid variants deliver 18 to 27 MPG combined. Detailed NHTSA crash-test ratings are not available in the current AutoUtility dataset for this model year.

Official Federal Record Profile
  • • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 3 consumer reports filed
  • • Safety Recall Campaigns: 1 official campaign
  • • Primary Defect Domain: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (1 / 33%)
  • • NCAP Crash Safety: Not rated by NHTSA
  • • EPA Certified Range: 18–27 MPG across 8 powertrain trims
Directly compiled from official NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI), NHTSA NCAP, and EPA FuelEconomy.gov databases.

What is the fuel economy and range of the 2023 Cadillac CT4?

Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant

Variant Engine Drivetrain Transmission City Highway Combined EV Range Est. Annual Fuel Cost
CT4 2L 4-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 23 MPG 34 MPG 27 MPG — $2,800 / yr
CT4 AWD 2L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 22 MPG 31 MPG 26 MPG — $2,900 / yr
CT4 2.7L 4-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 21 MPG 31 MPG 25 MPG — $3,050 / yr
CT4 AWD 2.7L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 21 MPG 29 MPG 24 MPG — $3,150 / yr
CT4 V 2.7L 4-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 20 MPG 29 MPG 23 MPG — $3,300 / yr
CT4 V AWD 2.7L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 20 MPG 28 MPG 23 MPG — $3,300 / yr
CT4 V 3.6L 6-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 16 MPG 24 MPG 19 MPG — $4,000 / yr
CT4 V 3.6L 6-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd 15 MPG 23 MPG 18 MPG — $4,200 / yr
Data Boundary Note: EPA specifications are shown by certified vehicle configuration. NHTSA complaints and recall totals are recorded at the model-year level across all configurations.

What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2023 Cadillac CT4?

Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Tested Drivetrain / Cab Variant Overall Rating Frontal Crash Side Crash Rollover Rating Rollover Risk
4 DR AWD —
4 DR RWD —
Active Driver Assistance Systems (NHTSA Recorded): Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is documented as Standard & Optional and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Standard & Optional in official NHTSA records for tested 2023 Cadillac CT4 models.
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What defect complaints are reported for the 2023 Cadillac CT4?

Summary of 3 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Total Complaints
3
Crash Reports
0
Fire Reports
0
Complaints w/ Injury
0
Total Injuries
0

Top Reported Problem Categories

Ranked by total consumer complaint submissions recorded by NHTSA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 1 complaint
Powertrain 1 complaint
STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES 1 complaint

Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.

View all 2023 Cadillac CT4 problems & component breakdown (3 categories) →

Are there open safety recalls on the 2023 Cadillac CT4?

Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA

NHTSA Campaign #22V903000 Active Recall
Affected Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Defect Summary: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Free Manufacturer Remedy: The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222386380. This recall expands previous recall number 22V-827.
View all 2023 Cadillac CT4 recalls & campaign history (1 campaigns) →
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Quick Answers: Key Questions Drivers Ask About the 2023 Cadillac CT4

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2023 Cadillac CT4

How many safety recalls does the 2023 Cadillac CT4 have?

The 2023 Cadillac CT4 is associated with 1 official NHTSA safety recall campaign in AutoUtility's current federal records.

If your individual vehicle is affected by an open safety recall, NHTSA advises owners to contact an authorized franchised dealership for the recall remedy at no charge. Because recall campaigns apply to specific production runs and equipment batches, vehicle owners should verify their 17-digit VIN at NHTSA.gov.

View all 1 recall campaigns & remedy details →
Source: NHTSA Safety Recalls Database (49 U.S.C. 30118)

What are the most common problems reported for the 2023 Cadillac CT4?

NHTSA records list 3 consumer defect complaints for the 2023 Cadillac CT4. The most frequently referenced vehicle system is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, appearing in 1 filings (33% of submissions).

Consumer complaints represent unverified owner submissions filed under federal reporting guidelines and describe reported component behavior rather than audited failure rates.

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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is there an official NHTSA crash safety rating for the 2023 Cadillac CT4?

An official NHTSA 5-Star NCAP crash test rating is not available for the 2023 Cadillac CT4 in AutoUtility's current federal dataset.

NHTSA publishes crash safety evaluations for a selected sample of passenger vehicles each model year. Consult NHTSA.gov for active safety equipment records and vehicle safety bulletins.

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Source: NHTSA NCAP Registry

What fuel economy (MPG) does the 2023 Cadillac CT4 get?

Official EPA laboratory estimates for the 2023 Cadillac CT4 range from 18 to 27 MPG combined (55% city / 45% highway weighted) depending on engine, transmission, and drivetrain configuration.

Using AutoUtility's standardized operating cost model (15,000 miles/year, $3.50/gal gas, $0.16/kWh electricity), annual energy expenditures range across certified configurations based on official EPA laboratory test baselines.

Compare MPG ratings across all certified trims →
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov Certified Database
Official US Government Data Provenance

The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:

  • NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
  • NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
  • U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.