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Cadillac CTS and Mercury Mariner Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
33 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 111800 miles driven

Redesigned for this model year.
2008
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  33 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 111800 miles driven

Redesigned for this model year.
25 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 107100 miles driven2009 Mercury Mariner Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  25 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 107100 miles driven
29 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 102600 miles driven

This model year has been much worse than the 2009 and 2011 for over a year. Unclear why.
2010
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  29 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 102600 miles driven

This model year has been much worse than the 2009 and 2011 for over a year. Unclear why.

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercury Mariner Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Cadillac CTS and Mercury Mariner reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Cadillac CTSs and Mercury Mariners with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Cadillac CTSs and Mercury Mariners that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Cadillac CTS and Mercury Mariner lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Cadillac CTS and Mercury Mariner have been recently.

To see how frequently Cadillac CTS and Mercury Mariner problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Cadillac CTS

Cadillac CTS Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 210-horsepower 2.8L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
CADILLAC SERVICE, REPUTATION, RIDE, ONSTAR... see full Cadillac CTS review
2003 4dr Sedan 220-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
Has held up since introductions. see full Cadillac CTS review
2003 4dr Sedan 220-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
American car, long time reputation for quality, see full Cadillac CTS review
2003 4dr Sedan 220-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
its a cadillac...nuff said...LOVE IT see full Cadillac CTS review
Cadillac CTS Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 255-horsepower 3.6L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Like my wife says, old people drive Cadillacs. see full Cadillac CTS review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Mercury Mariner

Mercury Mariner Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 0 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
mercury upscale ford see full Mercury Mariner review
2005 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
I feel it has a solid brand reputation and image as a more premium version of ford. see full Mercury Mariner review