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Cadillac SRX Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 24 recall campaigns for the Cadillac SRX, across 11 model years from 2004 to 2016. The 2011 has the most (7); the fewest among years with a recall is 2007 (1).

No Cadillac SRX model year reaches 2 times the median: the highest, 2015, is at 1.4×.

Model years
11

2004–2016, with a recall

Recall campaigns
24
Most recalls
2011

7 recalls

Owner complaints
3,266

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 3,266 complaints with NHTSA about the Cadillac SRX across 14 model years; the most, 474, concern the 2010.

Owners marked a crash on 164 of the Cadillac SRX complaints (5%) and a fire on 31.

Across all Cadillac SRX model years, owners name the exterior lighting most often (at least 1,546 complaints), then the electrical system (375).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Cadillac SRX in 2019: 509, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Cadillac SRX is suspension: rear, in 14 model-year listings.

The newest Cadillac SRX recall, 26V329000, was reported on May 21, 2026 and concerns the air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.

NHTSA's recall file lists no recall for the 2008 and 2009 Cadillac SRX, model years owners have filed complaints about.

Cadillac SRX years to avoid

The best-measured Cadillac SRX years are 2007 (0.2×), 2008 (0.4×) and 2005 (0.5×).

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Cadillac SRX, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2019011not ranked
2016216934
0.6×
2015444374
1.4×
2014239034
0.6×
2013539356
1.0×
2012341746
1.0×
2011744746
1.1×
2010647446
1.1×
20090276not ranked
200804717
0.4×
200715211
0.2×
20063689not ranked
2005312222
0.5×
2004721655
1.1×

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Cadillac SRX years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Cadillac SRX

  • SUSPENSION:REAR14
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION4
  • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST3
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION3
  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL3
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE2
  • SEATS2
  • STEERING:LINKAGES1
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT1

Cadillac SRX model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Cadillac SRX recall campaign (24)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Cadillac SRX, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V329000May 21, 2026air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module2015–2016injury and death5,014
21V473000June 24, 2021suspension: rear2010–2016crashdo not drive380,498
14V804000December 19, 2014seats2015crash and injury3,155
14V571000September 19, 2014suspension: rear2010–2015crash290,241
14V447000July 23, 2014seats: front assembly: power adjust2010–2012crash414,333
14V394000July 2, 2014electrical system: ignition2004–2006crash and injury554,328
14V212000April 25, 2014power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)2013crash50,571
13V202000May 16, 2013wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs2013crash18,871
13V097000March 15, 2013power train: automatic transmission2013crash26,582
11V595000December 20, 2011power train: automatic transmission2010–2011crash8,789
11V308000June 3, 2011air bags: side/window2011crash and injury47,401
11V149000March 4, 2011visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: windshield: electrical heating element2011crash10,179
10V623000December 15, 2010seat belts: front: buckle assembly2011injury97,843
10V450000September 30, 2010steering: hydraulic power assist: power steering fluid2010fire3,459
10V223000May 25, 2010engine and engine cooling2010crash547
08V527000October 9, 2008power train: automatic transmission2004crash17,301
07V589000December 20, 2007power train: axle assembly: axle shaft: seal2005–2007crash275,936
06V307000August 11, 2006wheels: rim2006crash3,227
06V125000April 20, 2006suspension: rear2005crash23,077
05V046000February 9, 2005vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal2004—19,924
05V024000January 20, 2005air bags2004injury87,000
04V273000June 9, 2004steering: linkages2004crash41,928
04V151000March 29, 2004service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2004crash11,375
03V346000September 29, 2003seats2004crash and injury6,771

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Cadillac SRX. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: October 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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