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2010 Cadillac Sts: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2010 Cadillac Sts: 0 recalls, 4 owner complaints and up to 21 mpg combined.

0vehicle recalls
4owner complaints
0mention a crash
21best combined mpg
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There isn't much public data on the 2010 Cadillac Sts yet, so we start with what helps most: the repair manual options.

Want the full repair deets? Get the factory manual.

Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2010 Cadillac Sts.

eManualOnline Download (PDF), keep forever

Closest thing to the factory manual for most years. Pay once, keep it.

Most $25–$78, one-time
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Mitchell 1 DIY Online access, factory-level data

Pro-shop repair procedures, wiring diagrams and TSBs for your exact car.

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OEM procedures, specs and recall/TSB info, the same source many shops use.

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Haynes Print book or AllAccess online

Step-by-step photos written from a real teardown. Great for first-timers.

Books ~$30–$40 · AllAccess $34.99/mo
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Recalls

No recalls on file for this model year. Still worth a VIN check.

Most-reported problems

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.

Exterior lights1
Stability control1
Speed control / throttle1
Body & structure1
Electrical1
Fuel & propulsion1

What owners describe

The 2010 Cadillac Sts has 4 owner complaints, ranking #13 of 14 Sts model years for complaints (well below the 31 average). Neighboring years: 2009 (15 complaints, 0 recalls), 2011 (7 complaints, 0 recalls).

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
3.6 L 6-cylAutomatic (S6)Rear-Wheel Drive182721Regular
4.6 L 8-cylAutomatic (S6)Rear-Wheel Drive152418Regular

FAQ

Does the 2010 Cadillac Sts have any recalls?

NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 2010 Cadillac Sts. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common 2010 Cadillac Sts problems?

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are exterior lights (1), stability control (1), speed control / throttle (1).

What gas mileage does the 2010 Cadillac Sts get?

EPA ratings run up to 21 mpg combined (3.6 L, Automatic (S6)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2010 Cadillac Sts repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

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