https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Cadillac SRX. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:35:46 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#recall-26V329000-cadillac-cadillac-srx-2016 Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, XTS, 2015-2016 Cadillac ATS, CTS, and SRX vehicles. The front-driver air bag inflator may rupture during deployment. https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#recall-26V329000-cadillac-cadillac-srx-2015 Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, XTS, 2015-2016 Cadillac ATS, CTS, and SRX vehicles. The front-driver air bag inflator may rupture during deployment. https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2178273 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2004 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled, and the power steering and power brakes were inoperative. No warning lights were illuminated. The failure had occurred on several occasions. The contact researched and became aware of an unknown recall related to the failure; however, the VIN was not under recall. The vehicle was https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2178274 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2004 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled, and the power steering and power brakes were inoperative. No warning lights were illuminated. The failure had occurred on several occasions. The contact researched and became aware of an unknown recall related to the failure; however, the VIN was not under recall. The vehicle was https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2174508 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Front headlights dim. Amount of light reflected/projected totally insufficient to drive safely at night. Amount of light reflected fails to illuminate area immediately in front of car. The amount of light actually approximates running lights. I replaced the headlight bulbs but did not solve or even affect the problem. Online research indicates it is not a bulb problem but the reflective coating ar https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2174142 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated that while driving at night, the headlights were extremely dim and failed to provide sufficient illumination of the roadway. The failure significantly reduced visibility and created a safety hazard. The vehicle was driven to a dealer; however, the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2169492 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT I was driving and had to hard brake as to not hit a young driver who wasn't paying attention to his driving. The brake pedal went all the way to the floor. There were no warning lights on. I got the car checked out by our local mechanic AND a certified Cadillac dealer. We had a new master cylinder and O ring installed in October. Our mechanic found there is a special bulletin on 18 different https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2167986 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2013 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated that while driving at night, the headlights failed to properly illuminate the roadway, limiting the driver’s vision while driving. The contact stated that the passenger’s side headlight was inoperable, and the driver’s side headlight was very dim. Due to the failure, the contact was forced to use the high-beam headlights while driving at nig https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2165133 Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT My father gave me his 2013 Cadillac SRX and I have noticed the headlights have dimmed significantly over the past few months. I replaced the lamps, but the same issue still exists. I spoke with my local Cadillac dealership and they told me of the known issue with the headlights. I did some research and see there was a class action lawsuit against Cadillac, but it does not seem to apply to vehicl https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2165132 Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT For years I did not drive at night because I could not see the road well enough to feel secure driving after dark. Fast forward when my daughter asked me if my headlights were on, I realized it was the dim headlights on low beam that was the issue all these years and not my eyesight at night. I have a 2014 Cadillac SRX. Never received a safety notice or recall from GM nor the dealership. This has https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2161912 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT It has been an ongoing issue for years concerning the dimness of the headlights on this vehicle. Virtually impossible to drive at night , can’t even see the lane markings with lights on dim. The cause was determined to be leaky seals creating corrosion. I replaced the bulbs myself and it made no difference. No recall was ever granted in spite of multiple complaints and filings with the NATSA. The https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2160582 Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Transmission cable and roll away not right gear https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2160583 Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Transmission cable and roll away not right gear https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2160584 Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Transmission cable and roll away not right gear https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2160458 Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The trunk which operates by key fob only is no longer remaining open as it should. Instead the trunk will immediately upon opening begin to lower as very quickly. Once the automatic lowering hits the half way point, it will quickly close shut. This a liftgate issue/failure that has great potential to cause extreme harm to someone placing or retrieving items from the trunk; harm that has the potent https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2157036 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT While on low beam, the headlights are WAY too dim. Apparently, this is a common and well known problem. I just purchased this car, have replaced the bulbs, checked the voltage and cleaned the lens. I cannot see to drive at night on low beam. https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2155657 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT 📝 Complaint: 2014 Cadillac SRX Dim Headlights Subject: URGENT SAFETY HAZARD AND DEFECT: Severely Dim Headlights on 2014 Cadillac SRX (Affecting 2010-2016 Model Years) – Failure to Act Despite Class Action and NHTSA Complaints Vehicle Information: * Year: 2014 * Make: Cadillac * Model: SRX * VIN [XXX] 4 * Owner/Complainant [XXX] r * Contact [XXX] [XXX] m 1. The Defect and Safety Hazard Th https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2153611 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT My headlights have deteriorated to the point that the vehicle can’t be driven at night. GM/Cadillac acknowledged this as a problem with this particular model. I sent an email to the Cadillac CEO, Rory Harvey. I received a call from an executive assistant stating that this issue was addressed prior to my report. I stated I could not use the vehicle at night due to safety issues. Her response was to https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2150736 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT BRAKE, ABS, Wrench, check engine lights all began intermittently coming on. Before we could bring it into the dealer, it went into "limp mode" while at a very dangerous time and would not move forward while in "Drive". Had to abandon the car in a roadside parking lot. Finally able to get it to the dealer and after their inspection we were told it was NOT repairable. The EBCM module (part of th https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2150578 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The headlight low beam illumination is extremely dangerous for driving at night. Very poor illumination distance and very poor overall lighting. Can barely even see pedestrians walking if on the side or crossing the road, VERY DANGEROUS!! Have to turn on high-beams when possible just to see at night. https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2149408 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT there was a sunroof recall on my year of vehicle, with this being a used vehicle the previous owners did not know about the sunroof recall and this is why they sold the vehicle not knowing the issues it caused, so I purchased this vehicle wanting it to be my forever vehicle and still do, i am wanting the sunroof drain issue fixed as this has messed with all of my electronical functions in my vehic https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2149409 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT there was a sunroof recall on my year of vehicle, with this being a used vehicle the previous owners did not know about the sunroof recall and this is why they sold the vehicle not knowing the issues it caused, so I purchased this vehicle wanting it to be my forever vehicle and still do, i am wanting the sunroof drain issue fixed as this has messed with all of my electronical functions in my vehic https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2147946 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated that the headlights were dull. The contact cleaned the lens, but there was no improvement, and the driver was unable to see the roadway properly while driving at night. The contact had to drive with the high beams activated. Additionally, the information center was frozen. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who replaced the bul https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2147947 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated that the headlights were dull. The contact cleaned the lens, but there was no improvement, and the driver was unable to see the roadway properly while driving at night. The contact had to drive with the high beams activated. Additionally, the information center was frozen. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who replaced the bul https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2146069 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle Headlamps fail to project adequate light to see the road. Several hundred dollars have been invested in attempting to fix this, resulting in zero noticeable help. https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2145911 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Cadillac SRX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V473000 (Suspension). The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the steering wheel began shaking violently and the vehicle fishtailed and failed to steer as intended. The vehicle was steered to the side of the road and restarted. The vehicle was then taken back to the residence. The vehicle was not d https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2145912 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Cadillac SRX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V473000 (Suspension). The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the steering wheel began shaking violently and the vehicle fishtailed and failed to steer as intended. The vehicle was steered to the side of the road and restarted. The vehicle was then taken back to the residence. The vehicle was not d https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2144764 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT I purchased the car June 2025 ,The headlights go so dim that you can not see at night, I contacted Cadillac and they are only willing to give me $200. towards the $2000. repair it would cost even though the headlights used on the 2016 Cadillac SRX is the same ones that were recalled on the 2015. They said they have no more programs to help me fix this issues. https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2143100 Sun, 26 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT While driving steering becomes unresponsive for a few seconds then returns to normal https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx https://plaincars.com/make/cadillac-srx#complaint-2141865 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Headlamps are very weak on low beams.