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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2010 Cadillac SRX Recalls

The 2010 Cadillac SRX has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 24, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Cadillac SRX. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
6

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
474

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
21

5 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2010 Cadillac SRX, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

6 recalls on the 2010 Cadillac SRX

Suspension: rear

Campaign
21V473000
Reported
June 24, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 380,498
Risk NHTSA names
crash
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2011–2016 SRX, 1 other model

21V473000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: rear

Campaign
14V571000
Reported
September 19, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 290,241
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2011–2015 SRX, 1 other model

14V571000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats: front assembly: power adjust

Campaign
14V447000
Reported
July 23, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 414,333
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2011–2012 SRX, 5 other models

14V447000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission

Campaign
11V595000
Reported
December 20, 2011
Vehicles affected
up to 8,789
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 114, theft protection and rollaway prevention
Same campaign
also 2011 SRX

11V595000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Steering: hydraulic power assist: power steering fluid

Campaign
10V450000
Reported
September 30, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 3,459
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
only the 2010 Cadillac SRX

10V450000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling

Campaign
10V223000
Reported
May 25, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 547
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2010 Cadillac SRX

10V223000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2010 Cadillac SRX complaints by year

NHTSA has received 474 owner complaints about the 2010 Cadillac SRX, the newest on March 27, 2026. Of these, 21 describe a crash (4%) and 5 a fire; owners reported 23 injuries.

In complaints about the 2010 Cadillac SRX, the component group named most often is the exterior lighting (47%), followed by the electrical system (15%) and the engine (11%).

None of the 2010 Cadillac SRX's 6 recalls concerns the exterior lighting.

Where 2010 Cadillac SRX owners gave the mileage (359 complaints), the median was 74,850 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Exterior Lighting225
  • Electrical System69
  • Engine52
  • Suspension47
  • Power Train46
  • Unknown Or Other29

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2010 Cadillac SRX received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201019
201113
20129
20135
201430
201550
201661
201760
201847
201959
202037
202141
202219
202310
20249
20254
20261

Complaints about the 2010 Cadillac SRX peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 61. 10% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2010 vehicles, the 2010 Cadillac SRX drew 1.1× the complaints of the median Cadillac SRX year in the same window: 4th highest of the 11 ranked years.

Cadillac SRX years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 474 complaints about the 2010 Cadillac SRX are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Cadillac SRX by model year

Other 2010 Cadillac models

Newest record on this page: March 27, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted