Cadillac XT5Years to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 315 NHTSA owner complaints across 10 model years, no Cadillac XT5 year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2018 and 2019. The XT5 has 15 safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.
Cadillac XT5 years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the XT5 median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Cadillac XT5 problems
All model years combined: 315 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 63 | 3 |
| Engine | 62 | 4 |
| Electrical system | 52 | 4 |
| Steering | 49 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 30 | 3 |
| Vehicle speed control | 19 | 6 |
| Air bags | 12 | 6 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 12 | 4 |
| Wheels | 11 | 1 |
| 18 other systems | 97 | 9 |
Cadillac XT5 recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 15 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
NHTSA investigations of the XT5
- Rear-View Camera FailureLed to recall 22V-709