Service Brakes Malfunction

Complaints include brake failure on inclines and unexpected ABS system activation on minor road imperfections. These issues can compromise braking performance and driver confidence. Estimated repair cost: $300 - $1,500.

Reported problems include unexpected deceleration and the 'shift to park' error, which can prevent the vehicle from shutting down properly. These issues can affect drivability and leave the vehicle vulnerable. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $2,500.

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2014 Cadillac ELR Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2014 Cadillac ELR
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated May 30, 2026Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2014 Cadillac ELR presents a Below Average reliability verdict with 22 complaints and 1087 TSBs, heavily influenced by significant electrical system failures. Owners should prioritize inspections of the CUE infotainment system and be vigilant for 'shift to park' errors and potential total power loss incidents.

View Critical Issue: Electrical System Failures

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$500 - $1,000

TSBs & Recalls

1,087 TSBs | 2 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

Prioritize electrical system health due to frequent CUE and power loss issues.
Address 'shift to park' errors promptly to avoid shutdown problems.

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