Cadillac SRX Complaints
3,266 consumer complaints on file.
- #11419531June 3, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Vehicle has a design flaw with sunroof which leaks water into the car from floor board passenger side. Sunroof Drain lines undersized even for a standard sized sunroof. As of result of this, the drain lines, at best are barely adequate for light rain and intense rain cloggs and rain enters the car. I have taken to dealer twice paid $651.00 repair and not fixed. Dealer should have correct information to repair the drain issue. Cadillac of Novi, Service Manager will not return phone calls. Very Poor service for a Luxury product.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11419123May 31, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The seal used in the headlight housing is of cheap quality. It rained yesterday and both the headlights of my car were filled with moisture. The car has never been in an accident not there are any dents or broken parts around the headlight housing that will cause this issue. The headlights stopped working and it became hazardous driving condition. This has been a common problem in this year and generation of SRX but my vehicle didn’t have any recalls but yet I’m facing this problem
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11419051May 30, 2021VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Transmission is shifting roughley
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11417960May 20, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Went to work came out and my radio screen was shattered. I called local dealer and they said this was common for radio screens. Why hadn't things been change so screens don't shatter when no one is around??? This car is only 4 years old.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11417779May 19, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Purchased car used from buckalew chevrolet 4/27/2019 headlight was a little dim.headlight it not bright ei to see now.i was not told of a headlight problem when I purchased vehicle and I never received any notice from the manufacturer since I have owned it about a headlight issues.noe I'm told it will be thousands of dollars for me to fix what should be a factory recall due to safety
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11417639May 18, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The headlights are not bright enough they've never been bright enough it's almost like you don't have any headlights at night time if it's dark out. I even change them out once and it's like there wasn't enough power to them to make them bright. I have not very good Vision at night and I can't even really drive the car at night unless it's in the city. A couple of people I have told me they had the same problem with the headlights and even the guy at the auto place told me that his wife had the same car and he changed her headlights and it was still bad so he changed them back and that's exactly what I did. Hardly usable at all at night I wish there was something they could do or find out if there is a flaw in the design because everyone I've talked to that has this year and type of car says the same exact thing and no one has given me any resolution on what they did they just lived with it. I love the car 100% in every other way but the headlights are a incredible Factor for night driving and since I do live somewhat in the country I always have to take the other vehicle at night time.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11417530May 17, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The dim headlights are so dim you can’t use them. Looks like water in the headlamp. Have seen that this is an ongoing issue with GM and can’t find recall. They say pay for it now (which is more than I can afford) and they will reimburse in couple months. Car was this way when purchased but did not know and can’t get money back.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11416321May 12, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE CUE SYSTEM (CONTROLS RADIO, NAVIGATION, WEATHER ALERTS, CLIMATE CONTROLS AND VEHICLE SETTINGS) IS NON RESPONSIVE. I CANNOT ACCESS THE SYSTEMS TO MAKE SPECIFIC ADJUSTMENTS TO CLIMATE CONTROL SETTINGS (DIRECTING THE HEAT OR AIR TO THE FEET OR CHEST AREA) PROGRAM NEW RADIO STATIONS, ADD A NEW CELL PHONE FOR HANDS FREE OPERATIONS, INPUT VEHICLE NAVIGATION DESTINATIONS OR MAKE SETTING CHANGES TO THE VEHICLE OPERATION. THIS IS HAZARDOUS AS I RELY ON THE VEHICLE NAVIGATION TO FIND LOCATIONS IN OUT OF TOWN LOCATIONS, WEATHER AND ROAD ALERT INFORMATION AND HANDS FREE CELL PHONE OPERATION TO RECEIVE CALLS. I HAVE RESET THE SYSTEM ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNERS MANUAL BUT IT DOES NOT RESTORE THE TOUCH SCREEN FUNCTIONS. THIS IS A DEFECT IN THE DESIGN OF THE SYSTEM AND GM WAS AWARE OF IT AS EARLY AS 2014-2015. THE DEALERSHIP WANTS MORE THAN $2000.00 TO REPLACE THE WHOLE UNIT WITH AN IDENTICAL ONE THAT HAS THE SAME DEFECT. THERE NEEDS TO BE A RECALL ISSUED ON ALL OF THESE CADILLACS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11415795May 10, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING
HEADLIGHTS EXTREMELY DIM AT NIGHT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11415372May 6, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING, SEATS, VISIBILITY/WIPER
I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY HEADLIGHTS SINCE THE DAY IT FIRST RAINED AND I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE. NOW THE LIGHTS HAVE DIMMED ALL THE WAY DOWN AND FLICKER AS I DRIVE AT NIGHT CAN'T SEE ANYTHING. I HAVE REPLACED NUMEROUS BULBS AND FUSES TO NO AVAIL. THE SEATS ACT WEIRD WHEN YOU SET THEM FOR YOURSELF OR ANOTHER DRIVER. THE WIPERS BARLEY WORK ITS LIKE DRIVING TRYING TO KILL YOURSELF OR SOMEONE ELSE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11415405May 6, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING
DIM HEADLIGHTS ARE SO DIM THAT YOU CAN NOT SEE TO DRIVE THIS VEHICLE AFTER DDARK. IVE TALKED TO SEVERAL SERVICE SHOPS AND ALL SAY THAT CADILLAC IS WELL AWARE OF THE PROBLEM BUT WONT FIX IT. ITS A MINIUM $475 FIX OUT OF POACKET
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11415225May 5, 2021VISIBILITY/WIPER
YOU CAN NOT DRIVE THE CAR WITH LOW BEAMS AT NIGHT. CAN'T SEE AT ALL. MUST DRIVE WITH HIGH BEAMS AND BLIND ONCOMING TRAFFIC. PLEASE MAKE CADILLAC FIX THIS PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11415145May 4, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, VISIBILITY/WIPER
HEADLIGHTS HAVE CONDENSATION IN THEM & VISABILITY IS ALMOST NON -EXISTANT...I CANNOT DRIVE THE VEHICLE AFTER DARK IN FEAR FOR MYSELF OR OTHER DRIVERS...
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11414939May 3, 2021STEERING, SUSPENSION
ON THE INTERSTATE (I-74 IN INDIANA) TRAVELING AT 70MPH THE REAR TOE LINK BROKE. MY CAR SWAYED TERRIBLY BACK AND FORTH AND ALMOST SPUN OUT COMPLETELY. I WAS ABLE TO GET IT TO A REPAIR SHOP (NOT CADILLAC) RIGHT OFF THE HIGHWAY. THEY SAID THE REAR TOE LINK WAS BROKEN AND THAT CAUSED THE PROBLEM. WHEN I CALLED MY LOCAL DEALER CADILLAC SAID BACK IN 2015 (BEFORE I OWNED THE VEHICLE) THERE WAS A RECALL AND THE TOE LINKS WERE "ADJUSTED". CLEARLY THE PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED. IF THERE WERE ANY OTHER CARS EVEN REMOTELY CLOSE TO ME THIS COULD HAVE HAD DEVASTATING CONSEQUENCES. THE CAR IS NOW IN THE SHOP (AT SOME RANDOM SHOP IN INDIANA) GETTING FIXED BUT CADILLAC HAS SAID THEY WILL NOT COVER THE REPAIR COST. I DO NOT HAVE ANY DOCUMENTATION YET BUT WILL PROVIDE IT ONCE THE CAR IS FIXED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11414956May 3, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NO HEADLIGHTS AT NIGHT. HAVE TO USE THE HIGH BEAMS AND THEY ARE DIM. TOOK IT BACK TO CADILLAC AND THEY WERE AWARE OF THE SITUATION AND THAT THERE IS NO RECALL!????!!! MORE THAN WILLING TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE FOR $2000.00. NEVER WOULD HAVE EXPECTED THIS OUT OF CADILLAC. OR NHTSA FOR THAT MATTER. HOW DO YOU SAFELY DRIVE A VEHICLE AT NIGHT WITH NO HEADLIGHTS? WHY IS THERE NO OFFICIAL RECALL ON THIS PROBLEM?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11414661April 30, 2021FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, SUSPENSION
I HAVE SEVERAL RECALLS THAT WERE NOT DONE TO MY VEHICLE. I MOVED AROUND ALOT AND WHEN I ASKED THE DEALER, THEY SAID NO. I FOUND OUT THAT I PAID FOR SOME OF MY RECALLS INCLUDING THE LATEST ONE WITH MY HEADLIGHTS/ HEADLAMPS. THEY HAVE BEEN AN ISSUE FOR MANY YEARS WITH WATER, MOISTURE, THE DEALERSHIP SAID WEAR AND TEAR , NOT SO, FAULTY FROM ALL THE COMPLAINTS WORLD-WIDE. I HAD PURCHASED MY VEHICLE STRAIGHT UP FROM THE DEALERSHIP IN 2011. I HAVE BEEN THE ONLY DRIVER AND OWNER OF MY VEHICLE. CAN YOU PLEASE HELP ME RECOVER ALL THE RECALLS FOR MY VEHICLE SO MY CAR CAN GET FIXED. THANKS AGAIN IN ADVANCED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11413561April 23, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
MY HEADLIGHTS WERE NEEDING REPLACEMENT AS THEY WERE TOO DIM TO DRIVE AT NIGHT. THERE IS A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST IT SO THEY SENT OUT LETTERS TO GET REPLACED AND THEY WOULD REIMBURSE. THE LIGHTS WERE ON BACK ORDER AND DUE TO COVID IT COMPLICATED THINGS EVEN MORE. WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS FINALLY CAME IN CADILLAC WILL NOT REIMBURSE. THERE IS ALSO AN ISSUE WITH THE CUE. IT DOESN'T WORK AT ALL AND CADILLAC WILL NOT RECALL IT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11408076April 14, 2021AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2008 CADILLAC SRX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER HER DAUGHTER ARRIVED HOME AND PARKED THE VEHICLE INSIDE THE GARAGE, SEVERAL WARNING LIGHTS STARTED FLASHING ON AND OF. HER DAUGHTER ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART. THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE LOCAL DEALER DELAWARE CADILLAC (1606 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806) TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE WAS DIAGNOSED AS AN ISSUE WITH THE AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED DUE TO THE PARTS NOT BEING AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 153,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11407521April 11, 2021STEERING, SUSPENSION
THE CAR IS SWAYING BACK AND FORTH AT SPEEDS ABOVE 50 MPH ON GOOD ROADS. HAD MECHANIC LOOK AT IT AND HE SAID SHOCKS WERE GOOD AND EVERYTHING LOOKED FINE. AFTER RESEARCHING ON INTERNET I FOUND THAT OTHERS HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE REAR TOE LINK ADJUSTER. SO I LOOKED AT MINE AND FOUND IT LOOSE BUT THE NUT HAS NOT BACKED OFF. I THINK IT HAS RUSTED AND IS SLIPPING IN THE THREADS. I CAN SEND A VIDEO SHOWING HOW LOOSE IT IS WHEN I PUSH IT UP AND DOWN. IF YOU WANT TO SEE WHAT A PART LOOKS LIKE "BEFORE THE ACCIDENT" PLEASE CONTACT ME TOMORROW, APRIL 12, BEFORE I GET IT REPLACED. WE ARE AFRAID TO DRIVE IT. YOU NEED TO SEE IT AS IS BECAUSE THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE INVESTIGATING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11407242April 9, 2021VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CADILLAC SRX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PANORAMIC SUN ROOF SEAL BECAME LOOSE WHICH ALLOWED RAIN WATER TO ENTER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO JIM HUDSON BUICK GMC (4035 KAISER HILL RD, COLUMBIA, SC 29203, (803) 720-9925) AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SUNSHADE AND SUNSHADE ASSEMBLY TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 120,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0