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NHTSA crash test of the 2024 Cadillac Ct5-V

NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED

2024 Cadillac Ct5-V

Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.

0Recalls
2Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE CADILLAC CT5-V

The Cadillac CT5-V is a performance-focused luxury sport sedan slotting into the competitive upper-midsize segment, taking aim at shoppers who want genuine driving engagement wrapped in American premium style. Offered from model year 2020 onward, it sits a step above the standard CT5 and targets enthusiast buyers who expect both rear-wheel-drive athleticism and an elevated cabin experience from their daily driver.

VERDICT

The 2024 Cadillac Ct5-V earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 88 out of 100, an strong result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Its 5-star rollover rating stands out for families and child-seat buyers. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • families prioritizing rollover safety
  • urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally praise the CT5-V for its engaging rear-wheel-drive dynamics, well-sorted chassis, and a cabin that feels meaningfully premium without mimicking German rivals. Most find it a compelling value within the luxury performance sedan class, though some note that Cadillac's infotainment and dealer network still trail the segment's European benchmarks in overall polish.

NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown

OverallNot rated
FrontalNot rated
Side
Rollover
Rollover risk 9.5%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 18995

Index breakdown

Crash protection70/70
Avoidance tech2/10
Defect record16.25/20
Forward collision warning: Standard & OptionalLane departure warning: Standard & OptionalStability control: Standard

NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images

Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2024 Cadillac Ct5-V at NHTSA as of 2026-07-02. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

2 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

1reported crash
0reported fire
1reported injuries
1reported deaths
Most-reported systemsAir Bags 1Structure 1

Other Ct5-V years

Rivals in Sedan (2024)

Last verified 2026-07-02. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings (VehicleId 18995), recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Cadillac Ct5-V 2024. Class rank 56 of 91 in Sedan 2024. Methodology · Disclosure