Cadillac SRX years to avoid
More than twice the SRX's typical complaint count for a model year.
Best Cadillac SRX years
Fewest owner complaints among the last 20 model years, counting only those with at least four years on the road.
Cadillac SRX complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Cadillac SRX problems
All model years combined.
- Lights1,563
- Electrical376
- Suspension260
- Transmission249
- Engine241
- Brakes210
- Visibility166
- Driver assistance152
- Steering129
- Body122
- Airbags105
- Acceleration103
Most reported problems on the Cadillac SRX
Check engine light 102Stalling 69Jerking 59Sunroof shattered 38
Cadillac SRX problems year by year
Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.
| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 95 | 1 | Acceleration | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 77 | 169 | Lights | 48,000 | 2 | 11 | |
| 2015 | 47 | 443 | Lights | 51,000 | 4 | 12 | Avoid |
| 2014 | 54 | 390 | Lights | 59,000 | 2 | 16 | |
| 2013 | 50 | 393 | Lights | 60,000 | 5 | 15 | |
| 2012 | 48 | 417 | Lights | 73,000 | 3 | 32 | |
| 2011 | 44 | 447 | Lights | 76,000 | 7 | 17 | Avoid |
| 2010 | 43 | 474 | Lights | 74,850 | 6 | 21 | Avoid |
| 2009 | 92 | 27 | Airbags | 53,000 | 0 | 2 | Fewest complaints |
| 2008 | 87 | 47 | Transmission | 69,000 | 0 | 6 | Fewest complaints |
| 2007 | 89 | 52 | Transmission | 78,000 | 1 | 3 | Fewest complaints |
| 2006 | 88 | 68 | Engine | 77,000 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 76 | 122 | Engine | 75,000 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2004 | 68 | 216 | Driver assistance | 68,000 | 7 | 16 |
Recalls 24
Questions about the Cadillac SRX
What years of the Cadillac SRX should you avoid?
2010, 2011 and 2015. Each has more than twice the Cadillac SRX's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2010 alone has 474, mostly about lights and electrical.
What is the best year for a used Cadillac SRX?
2009, 2008 and 2007 have the fewest owner complaints among model years that have been on the road for at least four years (27, 47 and 52).
What is the most common problem with the Cadillac SRX?
Lights, with 1,563 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (376) and suspension (260).
How many recalls does the Cadillac SRX have?
24 recalls between 2004 and 2019. The 2011 model year has the most, with 7.
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