Cadillac ELR recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 17 owner complaints for the Cadillac ELR (model years 2014, 2016). The most reported problem area is electrical system (6 complaints), followed by fuel/propulsion system (2 complaints). The 2014 model year has the most recalls (2).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Cadillac ELR model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 6 | 1 of 2 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 1 of 2 | |
| Power train | 2 | 1 of 2 | |
| Service brakes | 2 | 1 of 2 | |
| Air bags | 1 | 1 of 2 |
All 2 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14V446000 | Jul 23, 2014 | Seats | 2014 | 124,007 |
| 14V144000 | Mar 27, 2014 | Electronic stability control (ESC) | 2014 | 656 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 1 complaint and a fire in 0 complaints; 1 person injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.