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Cadillac SRX

Model years 2004–2019 in the US safety record. No model year stands out in owner complaints. Fewest complaints: 2008, 2009, 2019.

3,266owner complaints
24recall campaigns
16,079service bulletins
16model years on record

Complaints by model year

Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.

’04’06’08’10’12’14’16’18’04’07’10’13’16’19

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026

New York safety inspections

Share of first inspections failed on safety, by model year. Older cars fail more as miles build up, so compare each year with the average car of the same year. Best against its own year: 2004.

0.0%1.2%2.5%’04’06’08’10’12’14’161.3%0.0%1.2%2.5%’04’07’10’13’161.3%

NY DMV Vehicle Inspections, initial inspections since Aug 2021 · how we count

Year by year

Model yearComplaintsRecallsBulletinsCrashes · fires
2019101130 · 0
2018001170 · 0
2017001480 · 0
2016 SRX1692110711 · 1
2015 SRX4434148112 · 3
2014 SRX3902163816 · 2
2013 SRX3935196815 · 5
2012 SRX4173158832 · 4
2011 SRX4477153617 · 1
2010 SRX4746148421 · 5
2009 SRX27010612 · 0
2008 SRX4709936 · 1
2007 SRX5219023 · 1
2006 SRX6837073 · 2
2005 SRX122361710 · 4
2004 SRX216761916 · 2

A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections

Most common problems

  • Exterior lighting1,562
  • Electrical system376
  • Suspension260
  • Unknown or other258
  • Power train249
  • Engine186
  • Service brakes173
  • Steering129

NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years

Fatal crashes in the US

From 2020 to 2023, 272 SRX vehicles were involved in crashes on US public roads in which someone died, and 133 people died inside them. These are counts, not crash rates: a model with more cars on the road shows up more often, and people killed outside the vehicle are not counted here.

Model yearVehicles in fatal crashesDeaths in the vehicleRolled over
201622135
201531182
201432152
201335197
201242105
201141165
201019124
2009111
2008771
20071142
20061262
2005842
20041185

NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), crash years 2020–2023 (public domain) · how we count

Crash-test ratings by year

NHTSA 5-star results for 6 model-year variants; 5 of 5 rated variants score five stars overall. Rollover risk is the estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

YearVariantOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover risk
20162016 Cadillac SRX SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆17.9 %
20152015 Cadillac SRX SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆16.4 %
20142014 Cadillac SRX SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆16.4 %
20132013 Cadillac SRX SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆16.4 %
20122012 Cadillac SRX SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★☆16.4 %
20112011 Cadillac SRX SUV AWD———★★★★☆16.4 %

NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), api.nhtsa.gov · US federal work, public domain

Fuel consumption by year

Official Canadian test results for 13 model years, best variant per year. Combined consumption ranges from 11.4–13.8 L/100 km.

YearVariantEngineTransmissionCityHighwayCombinedCO₂ g/km
2016SRX · Sport utility vehicle: Standard · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS614.29.812.3287
2015SRX · Sport utility vehicle: Standard · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS614.29.812.3283
2014SRX · Sport utility vehicle: Standard · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS614.39.812.3283
2013SRX · Sport utility vehicle: Standard · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS614.39.812.3283
2012SRX · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS614.39.812.3283
2011SRX · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline3.0 L, 6 cyl.AS613.39.511.6267
2010SRX · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline3.0 L, 6 cyl.AS613.09.511.4262
2009SRX · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS515.710.413.3306
2008SRX · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS516.010.513.5311
2007SRX · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS516.010.513.5311
2006SRX · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS516.210.713.7315
2005SRX · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.AS516.010.913.7315
2004SRX · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline3.6 L, 6 cyl.A516.111.013.8317

Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada

In New Zealand

11 SRX cars are on the New Zealand register; 100% arrived as used imports.

Model yearRegisteredSold new in NZUsed imports
2008505
2007606

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0

In Finland

52 SRX cars were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026: 98% petrol, 0% diesel. Mileage is the odometer reading at the last inspection.

First registeredIn useAverage mileage
200810194,000 km
200710213,000 km
200611203,000 km
200513192,000 km
20048223,000 km

Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use, 30 Jun 2026 · CC BY 4.0

In the United Kingdom

19 SRX cars were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, by year of manufacture.

BuiltLicensedOff the road (SORN)
2009115
200813
200775

Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124) · Open Government Licence v3.0

New registrations in Europe

307 new Cadillac SRX cars registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland between 2010 and 2022, from the European Environment Agency's CO₂ monitoring of every new car. In 2022 the largest markets were Spain (1).

YearNew carsLargest marketsMass kgCO₂ g/kmPower kW
20221Spain1,815185 (WLTP)226
20201Spain1,990186 (NEDC)195
201614Germany, Sweden, Luxembourg2,074—234
201566Germany, France, Estonia2,096—234
201436Germany, Spain, Austria2,121—232
201335Germany, Estonia, France2,102—220
201217France, Estonia, Belgium2,142—199
201141France, Sweden, Netherlands2,144—198
201096Germany, France, Austria2,143——

Averages are weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value (NEDC until the WLTP switch). European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · re-use permitted with acknowledgement

EU safety alerts

Safety Gate, the European Union's rapid alert system, names the SRX in 1 alert. European versions can differ from the North American car.

A12/1132/14 · Injuries25 Jul 2014 · SRX

Defective calibration of the transmission control unit means that acceleration can be delayed by up to four seconds in certain driving modes. If this should occur in a "stop and go" situation for example, it could lead to a road accident.

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0

Recalls

24 campaigns cover the SRX; the latest 12 are below.

26V329000 · Air bags21 May 2026 · 2015, 2016

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.

21V473000 · Suspension24 Jun 2021 · 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX and 2011-2012 Saab 9-4X vehicles. The rear suspension toe link adjuster may not have been tightened properly, which could result in a loose toe link.

14V804000 · Seats19 Dec 2014 · 2015

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Cadillac SRX vehicles manufactured November 11, 2014, to December 3, 2014. The front driver's seat may have been built with an incorrect seat track bracket. Drivers' seats with this condition may not be properly attached to the seat track.

14V571000 · Suspension19 Sept 2014 · 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

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, 2011. On the affected vehicles, the jam nut in the rear suspension toe adjuster link may not be torqued to the proper specification. A loose toe adjuster link can cause the vehicle to sway or wander at highway speeds. A loose toe adjuster link may lead to thread damage and eventual failure. Failure of the toe adjuster link will cause an abrupt change in the vehicle's alignment.

14V447000 · Seats23 Jul 2014 · 2010, 2011, 2012

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 height adjustable driver and passenger seats. In the affected vehicles, the bolt that secures the driver's and passenger's power front seat height adjuster may fall out causing the seat to drop suddenly to the lowest vertical position.

14V394000 · Electrical system2 Jul 2014 · 2004, 2005, 2006

This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on July 2, 2014 that they are recalling 554,328 model year 2003-2014 Cadillac CTS vehicles manufactured August 16, 2001, to April 28, 2014, and 2004-2006 Cadillac SRX vehicles manufactured March 20, 2003, to August 11, 2006. In these models, the weight on the key ring and/or road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.

14V212000 · Power train25 Apr 2014 · 2013

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. In the affected vehicles, in certain driving situations, there may be a three to four second lag in acceleration due to the transmission control module (TCM) programming.

13V202000 · Wheels16 May 2013 · 2013

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. On the affected vehicles, the wheel lug nuts may loosen.

13V097000 · Electrical system15 Mar 2013 · 2013

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, through February 18, 2013 for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect." A software problem may cause the transmission to inadvertently shift to Sport mode removing any transmission-related engine braking effect.

11V595000 · Power train20 Dec 2011 · 2010, 2011

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 STANDARD NUMBER 114, “THEFT PROTECTION.” THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE THAT WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND MAY COME OUT OF THE TRANSMISSION BRACKET.

11V308000 · Air bags3 Jun 2011 · 2011

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 PROGRAMMED TO TURN OFF THE RIGHT SIDE ROOF-RAIL AIRBAG IF THE PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM DETERMINES THAT THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS UNOCCUPIED.

11V149000 · Visibility4 Mar 2011 · 2011

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. 103, "WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING SYSTEMS". ON THESE VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE IN THE ELECTRONIC CLIMATE CONTROL (ECC) MODULE MAY DISABLE THE ABILITY TO ADJUST THE HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) SYSTEM SETTINGS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE DRIVER WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CONTROL THE HEATING, COOLING, AND VENTILATION FOR THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA recalls