2006 Cadillac SRX: engine stalls while driving

5 of the 68 complaints about the 2006 Cadillac SRX describe engine stalls while driving.

owner complaints: 5
of this car's complaints: 7%
recalls: 0

Is there a fix? 98 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below

Engine stalls while driving by model year

2016
2
2015
4
2014
1
2013
6
2012
5
2011
11
2010
12
2008
2
2006
5
2005
8
2004
13

What owners say

Filed Oct 17, 2019 · Electrical · WA

Gas gage, temp gage doesn't light up, power steering doesn't work, tail gate won't open, t/c light stays on, lock light stays on ignition getting hard to turn key off, car stalled. 2006 cadillac srx. When turning ignition on. It works some time when weather is cold, when it warms up it quits working.

Filed Jun 29, 2018 · Electrical, Engine · 168,000 miles · AZ

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 cadillac srx. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact had to wait a few minutes before the vehicle was able to restart. Occasionally, the battery had to be disconnected and reconnected in order to restart the vehicle. The contact stated that the instrument panel also failed to illuminate. During the most recent failure, the vehicle failed to restart and was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was notified and referred the contact to the federal safety agency. The failure mileage was 168,000.

Filed Oct 1, 2014 · Engine, Steering · 77,000 miles · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 cadillac srx. While driving 5 MPH, the engine stalled and the steering wheel became difficult to turn. As a result, the contact drove onto a curb. The contact later observed slight damage to the under carriage and heard a rattling sound. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 77,000

Filed Sep 26, 2014 · Airbags, Electrical · 60,700 miles · FL · crash · 2 injuries

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 cadillac srx. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the engine stalled and veered to the right. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a guardrail and suddenly veered to the left. The vehicle landed on grass and the air bags failed to deploy. The driver sustained injuries to the left side of the neck, the leg and the ribs. The front passenger sustained an injury to the left arm. The driver and front passenger did not require medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact received the federal safety agency campaign 14v394000 (electrical system) and believed the crash was related to the recall. The approximate failure mileage was 60,700.

Filed Sep 8, 2010 · Transmission · 84,000 miles · NC

2006 cadillac srx was running perfect with no "check engine light", car stalled in middle of a 2 lane road. Could not restart. Had car towed to dealer. Dealer told me timing chain broke and the gears attached to the motor broke. End result was a completely new motor at 7000 dollars.