2012 Cadillac Cts

NHTSA Crash Test Number 7518: Photos, Videos, and Safety Context

Crash test summary
2012 CADILLAC CTSCADILLAC logo

NCAP SIDE IMPACT POLE BARRIER - 2012 CADI

Primary finding: VEHICLE INTO POLE

This page collects the locally hosted NHTSA crash-test media for test number 7518 and connects it back to the parent vehicle research page.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Media inventory
General Motors LlcLSG 8 videos, 24 photos, 1 report

Latest official crash-test media available: 2026 model year media · Safety ratings last refreshed: 2026 model year coverage

Crash-test video gallery

Locally hosted NHTSA crash-test videos for 2012 CADILLAC CTS with direct watch pages and video metadata.

Camera 1 · Complete Documentation Video

7:54 · 1280 x 720 · X-MS-WMV · 118.4 MB

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Camera 2 · 2012 Cadillac CTS 4-Door Sedan POLE IMPACT FOR WEB

0:04 · 856 x 480 · X-MS-WMV · 375.8 KB

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Camera 3 · Camera No. 10 - Overhead Wide View

0:12 · 720 x 480 · X-MS-WMV · 3.0 MB

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Camera 4 · Camera No. 2 - Front Impact View

0:12 · 720 x 480 · X-MS-WMV · 3.0 MB

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Camera 5 · Camera No. 3 - 45 Degree Front Impact View

0:12 · 720 x 480 · X-MS-WMV · 2.9 MB

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Camera 6 · Camera No. 4 - Overhead Close-Up View

0:12 · 720 x 480 · X-MS-WMV · 3.0 MB

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Camera 7 · Camera No. 5 - Dummy Front View

0:12 · 720 x 480 · X-MS-WMV · 2.8 MB

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Camera 8 · Camera No. 6 - Dummy Side View

0:12 · 720 x 480 · X-MS-WMV · 2.8 MB

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Crash-test photo gallery

Crash-test image set for test 7518 with direct access to the original hosted photos.

2012 CADILLAC CTS crash image 1

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2012 CADILLAC CTS crash image 2

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2012 CADILLAC CTS crash image 24

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Reports and related research

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