Model year guide

2017 Cadillac ats-v

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2017 Cadillac ats-v is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2017 Cadillac ats-v — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2017 Cadillac ats-v at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints1
Overall safety4 / 5 ★
Combined19–20 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2017 Cadillac ats-v recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2017 Cadillac ats-v.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2017 Cadillac ats-v common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Seat Belts
Check that every belt latches, retracts and locks under a sharp tug, and that none are frayed.

2017 Cadillac ats-v safety ratings

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Frontal — driver★★★★★
Frontal — passenger★★★★★
Side — front seat★★★★★
Side — rear seat★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★

Rollover risk: 10.1% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2017 Cadillac ATS-V 4 DR RWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2017 Cadillac ats-v MPG & running costs

Combined19–20 mpg
City17 mpg
Highway24 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,225
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (S8) or Manual 6-spd
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Passenger volume91 cu ft
Cargo volume10 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$9,125 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2017 Cadillac ats-v costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$21,125
Fuel only$21,125
Per mile$0.28

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
183.9–184.6 in
Width
71.3–72.4 in
Height
54.3–55.5 in
Wheelbase
109.1–109.4 in
Curb weight
3,803–3,812 lb
Front track
59.8–61.0 in
Rear track
60.6–61.8 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2017 Cadillac ats-v — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 339

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 339.

This PI provides Diagnostics tips on how the LIN bus works and how to diagnosis it.

Bulletin PIT5698F · Sep 2026

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Bulletin PIP4902W · Sep 2026

PI to help diagnose A/C concern

Bulletin PIT5099J · Jul 2026

This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.

Bulletin PIT3271Q · Apr 2026

This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect.

Bulletin PIP6104 · Mar 2026

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Bulletin PIP4902V · Mar 2026

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Bulletin PIP4902U · Jan 2026

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customer’s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the support of General M…

Bulletin PIT5214G · Nov 2025

New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH

Bulletin 13598 · Sep 2025

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Bulletin PIP4902T · Aug 2025

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the ATS-V RWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

2017 Cadillac ats-v trims & engines on record

Trims
V-Series
Engines
3.6L 6-cyl

2017 Cadillac ats-v vehicles on record

2017 Cadillac ats-v — frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Cadillac ats-v have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2017 Cadillac ats-v. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Cadillac ats-v?

Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are seat belts.

What is the 2017 Cadillac ats-v safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2017 Cadillac ats-v an overall crash-test rating of 4 out of 5 stars (frontal 4★, side 5★, rollover 5★).

What gas mileage does the 2017 Cadillac ats-v get?

The 2017 Cadillac ats-v has U.S. EPA estimates of 19–20 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.