2023 Cadillac XT4Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 12 owner complaints about the 2023 Cadillac XT4, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

2023 Cadillac XT4

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 1, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2023 Cadillac XT4 has problems

12 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train40
Forward collision avoidance40
Electrical system20
Fuel/propulsion system20
Back over prevention10
Vehicle speed control10
Engine10
Service brakes10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2023 Cadillac XT4 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2023 vs. every other XT4 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 XT4 median. How we score

'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2023 Cadillac XT4 safety ratings

2023 Cadillac XT4 SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

2023 Cadillac XT4 frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2023 Cadillac XT4 side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 4 stars (15.4% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard & Optional
  • Lane departure warning: Optional
In owners' words

What XT4 owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Vehicle is equipped with a 9 speed automatic transmission that will not engage (even after dealer re-program/re-learn). Transmission must either be manually shifted to 9th gear by paddle shifter or shifted to manual mode and quickly back to auto for it to shift to 9th gear (fuel efficiency…
Complaint 11721282 · Mar 1, 2026
Transmission fails to automatically shift into 9th gear. A GM bulletin #21-NA-181 indicates this is normal for efficiency operation, but the information indicated is false. Experiencing 9th gear is allowed to be shifted when manually over ridden or when shift to manual mode (without shifting to 9th…
Complaint 11664099 · May 31, 2025
I was driving down the street and the car just turned off. Would not go into gear and said the battery was bad. The exact same thing happened last year they said it was the alternator. Both times my car just power off with no warning while driving down the street
Complaint 11646168 · Mar 4, 2025

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