2017 Cadillac Xt5 Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 Cadillac Xt5.
Worst 2017 Cadillac Xt5 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
POWER TRAIN
ENGINE
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Cadillac Xt5.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 26 | — | — | 14,505 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 23 | 1 | — | 28,362 mi | |
| ENGINE | 22 | — | — | 19,115 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 19 | — | — | 26,751 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 14 | 2 | — | 12,209 mi | |
| STEERING | 14 | — | — | 28,709 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 9 | 2 | — | 24,745 mi | |
| WHEELS | 8 | — | — | 13,146 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 5 | — | — | 16,164 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 5 | — | — | 5,932 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 4 | — | — | 25,063 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 4 | — | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS | 3 | 1 | — | 7,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 3 | — | — | 4,433 mi | |
| Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness | 2 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 2 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 33,750 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 43,806 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 | — | — | 2,000 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | 1 | — | — | — | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | 1 | 1 | — | 8,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 1 | 1 | — | 8,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | 66,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | — | — | 250 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2017 Cadillac Xt5
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,844 vehicles.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cadillac XT5 vehicles manufactured April 16, 2016, to May 9, 2016, and 2017 GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured April 19, 2016, to April 22, 2016. The front brake calipers may have a torn or misaligned caliper piston seal which may allow brake fluid to leak.
Other Cadillac Xt5 Years
Wider context: See the full Cadillac Xt5 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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