2008 Cadillac Xlr Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2008 Cadillac Xlr.

20072009
Complaints
6
Crashes
3
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2008 Cadillac Xlr Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#11 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:19,786 mi
Crash-related:1
#21 complaints

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Avg mileage:19,786 mi
Crash-related:1
#31 complaints

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Avg mileage:41,000 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2008 Cadillac Xlr.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1119,786 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1119,786 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING141,000 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM143,000 mi
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1119,786 mi
POWER TRAIN143,000 mi

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