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2021 Cadillac XT4 recalls and problems

The 2021 Cadillac XT4 has 1 safety recall and 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Cadillac dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
12
Crashes / fires
1 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2021 Cadillac XT4 recalls

Recall 21V-649: Seat Belts

Reported Aug 20, 2021 · 402 vehicles affected · General Motors, LLC

Problem: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019-2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may be improperly secured with loose or missing fasteners.

Risk: An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat belt retractors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212333380.

2021 Cadillac XT4 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Fuel/Propulsion System4
Electrical System3
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Air Bags1
Back Over Prevention1
Power Train1
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Engine1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Unknown or Other1
Exterior Lighting1

Most reported parts

  • Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump › Control/Drive Module — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 34,536 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2021 Cadillac XT4 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel/Propulsion System · reported Sep 2, 2025
Vehicle stalled on the road,coming to a total stop,very dangerous because of the trafic.Vehicle cranks but not start.Fuel pump power control module failed,code p203f.Take to Vera Cadillac dealer for repair .This happened 2 times ,at 13765 milles and 29342 milles
Unknown or Other · reported Jun 4, 2025
Driving down the highway yesterday, I believe that the sunroof on my Cadillac XT4 exploded. It was a hot day and I heard a loud bang. My sunroof shattered and no rocks or other external debris to be found.
Engine · at 34,536 miles · reported May 1, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Cadillac XT4. The contact stated while driving 40-45 MPH, the vehicle suddenly stopped, and was shifted into park but failed to restart. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the fuel pump control module and battery needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 34,536.
Fuel/Propulsion System · reported Mar 11, 2025
Fuel pump module failed twice. There was no warning lamps, messages or other symptoms prior to the failure. The first time I was driving the second time the car was parked and did not start. See below for details. Safety: Thankfully i was not driving 70+MPH down a busy highway when the car shut down. Given the past recall, the number of Cadillac owners experiencing the problem and that it's happened to me TWICE within three years, it's only a matter of time before serious injury or death occurs. First time: [XXX], Milage: 15,063 i was driving down a small-town highway doing 55 when the car…
Power Train · at 45,000 miles · reported Aug 15, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Cadillac XT4. The contact stated that while stopped at a traffic signal, the signal turned green; however, when the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle hesitated before responding as needed. The contact stated that the vehicle lunged into motion. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent at first but became a recurring failure. The contact stated there was no warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the cam shaft and transmission needed to be rebuilt. The vehicle was…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2021 Cadillac XT4 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2021 Cadillac XT4: 21V-649 (seat belts). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2021 Cadillac XT4?

Owners report fuel/propulsion system problems most often (4 reports), followed by electrical system (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 34,536 miles.

Are Cadillac recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Cadillac dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.