2009 Cadillac SRXProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 27 owner complaints about the 2009 Cadillac SRX, most often about the air bags. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 9, 2020. Updated daily. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.
Where the 2009 Cadillac SRX has problems
27 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 5 | 1 |
| Power train | 4 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | 1 |
| Engine | 4 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| Traction control system | 2 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| 6 other systems | 6 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2009 Cadillac SRX recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2009 vs. every other SRX year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the SRX median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2009 Cadillac SRX safety ratings
2009 Cadillac SRX 4-DR. w/SAB in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 4 stars (17.9% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
What SRX owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CADILLAC SRX. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE SERVICE AIR BAG INDICATOR CONSISTENTLY ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED EACH TIME THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VIN WAS…
AT 9:00 PM ET ON 20-NOV-2012 I WAS DRIVING 20 MINUTES TO MY HOME FROM MY IN-LAWS AT ~30 MPH IN MONROE, OHIO WHEN MY AIRBAGS MALFUNCTIONED. THE CAR WAS TOWED TO CAMARGO CADILLAC'S BODY SHOP FOR REPAIRS THE MORNING OF 21-NOV-2012. BOTH A SPECIALIST FROM STATE FARM (MY INSURANCE) AND THE INSPECTOR…
I AM WRITING REGARDING THE CADILLAC SRX VIN # [XXX] I PURCHASED IN 07/09 FROM MASSEY CADILLAC. WE HAVE A SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH THIS VEHICLE AND THE NUMBER OF TIMES IT HAS BEEN IN THE CADILLAC REPAIR SHOP SINCE IT WAS PURCHASED. THE MOST EGREGIOUS DEFECT IS THE PASSENGER AIRBAG. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN…
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