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2007 Cadillac DTS vs 2007 Hyundai Sonata

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2007 Cadillac DTS2007 Hyundai Sonata
NHTSA complaints97696
Recall campaigns35
Service bulletins (TSBs)84458
Investigations15
Crash reports830
Fire reports46
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)1821–25
Median reported incident mileage60,000 mi65,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentCadillac DTSHyundai Sonata
Air Bags7257
Visibility2107
Electrical System2851
Service Brakes, Hydraulic562
Seat Belts060
Engine1341
Electronic Stability Control (esc)249
Exterior Lighting1435

Symptoms owners describe

Rust / corrosion627
Vibration / shaking50
Airbag warning light0172
Brake problems012
Stalling09
Check engine light08
Clunking / rattling07
Loss of power05

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.