2008 Cadillac STS Engine Problems
NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2008 Cadillac STS, 32% of all 50 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest engine complaint count among 7 STS model years. These complaints report 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 80,000 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 16
- 32% of 50 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 50
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 80,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2008 Cadillac STS engine complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 10, 2008, latest Jun 27, 2025.
Engine recalls for the 2008 Cadillac STS
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by STS model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Cadillac STS have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 Cadillac STS, 32% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 80,000 miles.
- Which Cadillac STS year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2006 Cadillac STS has the most engine complaints (33), compared with 16 for the 2008.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2008 Cadillac STS?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Cadillac STS is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.