Cadillac XTS

310 federal complaints across 7 model years (2013-2019) ยท 10 recall campaigns

Complaints by model year

Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Cadillac XTS. Hover a bar for the count.

2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years

Which years to avoid

Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.

Years to look at twice

  1. 2013 Cadillac XTS - 148 complaints
  2. 2014 Cadillac XTS - 71 complaints
  3. 2017 Cadillac XTS - 33 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Quieter years

  1. 2014 Cadillac XTS - 71 complaints
  2. 2013 Cadillac XTS - 148 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.

What fails, all years combined

Electrical system
80
Suspension
40
Engine & cooling
19
Brakes
19
Lighting
12
Steering
11

Every model year

Model yearComplaintsRecalls
2019 Cadillac XTS72
2018 Cadillac XTS71
2017 Cadillac XTS330
2016 Cadillac XTS250
2015 Cadillac XTS193
2014 Cadillac XTS714
2013 Cadillac XTS1485

Recall campaigns, all years

Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.

CampaignYearsComponentSummary
26V3290002015Air BagsGeneral 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 ruptur
18V8990002019Seat BeltsGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Cadillac XTS vehicles. The front seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle head to the cable mounting strap
18V5760002018-2019Service Brakes, HydraulicGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadilla
15V6660002015Air BagsGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Camaro, Equinox, Malibu, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The affected vehicles have f
14V5410002013-2015Parking BrakeGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 22, 2014, and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles
14V5180002013-2014Air BagsGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured April 11, 2013, to June 27, 2013, and 2014 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactur
14V4090002014SteeringGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Regal, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Camaro and Chevrolet Impala vehicles. Improperly torqued fasteners may cause the s
14V1160002013-2014Service Brakes, HydraulicGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, through March 7, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a cavity pl
13V2200002013Exterior LightingGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac ATS and model year 2013 Cadillac XTS; model year 2014 Chevrolet Impala; and 2013 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles. Ori
12V5250002013SeatsGeneral Motors is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured from October 12, 2011, through August 30, 2012, for failing to comply with the requirements o