Cadillac SRX recalls and problems
24 recalls and 3,266 owner complaints for 13 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
24
Complaints
3,266
Crashes reported
164
Fires reported
31
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Cadillac SRX by year
Most reported Cadillac SRX problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 1,561 | |
| Electrical System | 379 | |
| Unknown or Other | 257 | |
| Power Train | 251 | |
| Suspension | 247 | |
| Engine | 186 | |
| Service Brakes | 171 | |
| Steering | 121 | |
| Structure | 116 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 96 |
All Cadillac SRX recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-329 | May 21, 2026 | 2015–2016 | Air Bags | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, XTS, 2015-2016 Cadillac ATS, CTS, and SRX vehicles. |
| 21V-473 | Jun 24, 2021 | 2010–2016 | Do not driveSuspension | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX and 2011-2012 Saab 9-4X vehicles. |
| 14V-804 | Dec 19, 2014 | 2015 | Seats | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Cadillac SRX vehicles manufactured November 11, 2014, to December 3, 2014. |
| 14V-571 | Sep 19, 2014 | 2010–2015 | Suspension | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Cadillac SRX vehicles manufactured April 14, 2009, to September 1, 2014, and 2011-2012 Saab 9-4X vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to September 13… |
| 14V-447 | Jul 23, 2014 | 2010–2012 | Seats | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Buick LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Camaro, as well as certain 2010-2012 Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles, equipped with power… |
| 14V-394 | Jul 2, 2014 | 2004–2006 | Electrical System | This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. |
| 14V-212 | Apr 25, 2014 | 2013 | Power Train | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac SRX vehicles manufactured May 29, 2012, through June 26, 2013, and equipped with 3.6L engines. |
| 13V-202 | May 16, 2013 | 2013 | Wheels | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac SRX vehicles, manufactured January 31, 2012, through March 18, 2013, and equipped with 18 inch wheels. |
| 13V-097 | Mar 15, 2013 | 2013 | Electrical System, Power Train | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Buick LaCrosse vehicles, manufactured between April 25, 2012, through March 6, 2013, and model year 2013 Cadillac SRX vehicles, manufactured between May 29, 2012… |
| 11V-595 | Dec 20, 2011 | 2010–2011 | Power Train | General motors (Gm) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 cadillac srx vehicles manufactured from october 26, 2008, through june 23, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety… |
| 11V-308 | Jun 3, 2011 | 2011 | Air Bags | General motors is recalling certain model year 2011 cadillac srx passenger vehicles for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no 208, "occupant crash protection." the airbags are… |
| 11V-149 | Mar 4, 2011 | 2011 | Visibility | General motors is recalling certain model year 2011 buick lacrosse and cadillac srx vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 10V-623 | Dec 15, 2010 | 2011 | Seat Belts | General motors is recalling certain model year 2011 cadillac srx, chevrolet equinox and gmc terrain vehicles. |
| 10V-450 | Sep 30, 2010 | 2010 | Steering | General motors is recalling certain model year 2010 cadillac srx vehicles equipped with 2.8l gas engines (Lau) or 3.0l gas engines (Lf1). |
| 10V-223 | May 25, 2010 | 2010 | Engine and Engine Cooling | General motors is recalling certain model year 2010 cadillac srx equipped with a 2.8l v6 engine. |
| 08V-527 | Oct 9, 2008 | 2004 | Power Train | Gm is recalling 17,301 my 2004 cadillac srx vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. |
| 07V-589 | Dec 20, 2007 | 2005–2007 | Power Train | On certain passenger vehicles, the rear axle pinion seal does not meet all of the specifications and may experience a fluid leak. |
| 06V-307 | Aug 11, 2006 | 2006 | Wheels | Certain sport utility vehicles and trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 06V-125 | Apr 20, 2006 | 2005 | Suspension | Certain vehicles have a left or right rear suspension toe link that could separate because of an incorrect weld. |
| 05V-046 | Feb 9, 2005 | 2004 | Vehicle Speed Control | Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 05V-024 | Jan 20, 2005 | 2004 | Air Bags | On certain passenger vehicles, an interaction between the sensing and diagnostic module and vehicle's electrical system may cause the driver's frontal air bag and/or roof-mounted side impact air bag to deploy when the… |
| 04V-273 | Jun 9, 2004 | 2004 | Steering | On certain passenger vehicles involved in this campaign, the lower control arm ball stud nut/washer assemblies with washers were made of the wrong material. |
| 04V-151 | Mar 29, 2004 | 2004 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | On certain passenger vehicles equipped with all wheel drive, the antilock brake system (Abs) may improperly temporarily isolate the driver from the foundation brake system for a maximum of 1.25 seconds. |
| 03V-346 | Sep 29, 2003 | 2004 | Seats | Certain passenger and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Cadillac SRX?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2010 Cadillac SRX has the most reports (474). Check the 2010 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Cadillac SRX have?
NHTSA lists 24 safety recalls covering Cadillac SRX model years 2004–2007, 2010–2016.
What are the most common Cadillac SRX problems?
Owners report exterior lighting, electrical system, unknown or other problems most often.