2003 Cadillac STS recalls and problems

The 2003 Cadillac STS has 0 recalls and 8 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

How the 2003 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 12 STS model years — 8th most.

0recalls
8complaints
1crashes
0fires
0injuries
19,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Electrical System3
Engine3
Service Brakes2
Electronic Stability Control1
Equipment1
Exterior Lighting1
Fuel System1
Steering1
Suspension1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2003: 3 complaints200332005: 1 complaints20052006: 1 complaints20062007: 1 complaints20072012: 1 complaints20122014: 1 complaints20141

2003 vs. other Cadillac STS years

2000: 12 complaints20002001: 12 complaints20012002: 7 complaints20022003: 8 complaints20032004: 7 complaints20042005: 101 complaints20052006: 139 complaints20061392007: 52 complaints20072008: 50 complaints20082009: 15 complaints20092010: 4 complaints20102011: 7 complaints20117

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2003. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2003 Cadillac STS have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2003 Cadillac STS. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Cadillac STS?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (3), engine (3), service brakes (2). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.