Audi A4 Allroad vs Cadillac Catera
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Audi A4 Allroad | Cadillac Catera |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 338 | 826 |
| Model years covered | 2013–2024 | 1997–2003 |
| Worst model year | 2013 | 1997 |
| Best model year | 2020 | 1999 |
| Crashes reported | 26 | 44 |
| Fires reported | 8 | 11 |
| Injuries reported | 14 | 34 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Steering | Engine & Cooling |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 14.2% | 10.8% |
Audi A4 Allroad by year
What breaks
Steering
68
20.1%
Engine & Cooling
49
14.5%
Electrical System
46
13.6%
Other & Unspecified
32
9.5%
Airbags
30
8.9%
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
20
5.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
17
5.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
10
3.0%
Cadillac Catera by year
What breaks
Engine & Cooling
212
25.7%
Electrical System
100
12.1%
Suspension
59
7.1%
Tires
57
6.9%
Brakes
55
6.7%
Steering
41
5.0%
Airbags
37
4.5%
Lights
37
4.5%