2014 Cadillac Xts Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2014 Cadillac Xts.

20132015
Complaints
71
Crashes
4
Fires
5
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
4

Worst 2014 Cadillac Xts Problems

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

#113 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:32,377 mi
Fires:1
#210 complaints

SUSPENSION

Avg mileage:55,108 mi
Crash-related:1
#39 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Avg mileage:60,429 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Cadillac Xts.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
32,377
SUSPENSION
10
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
55,108
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
60,429
SERVICE BRAKES
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
6,722
STEERING
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
32,000
AIR BAGS
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
52,667
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
91,123
ENGINE
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
850
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
83,104
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
180
STRUCTURE
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
180
BACK OVER PREVENTION
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
80,000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
66,000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:VIDEO MONITOR/SCREEN
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
40,000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
198,000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
1,000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
122,000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
40,200
PARKING BRAKE
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
166,000
POWER TRAIN
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
1,000
SEAT BELTS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
12,000
TIRES:SIDEWALL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
180
WHEELS
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
37,500
WHEELS:RIM
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
85,500

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Recalls for 2014 Cadillac Xts

4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~269,323 vehicles.

14V541000PARKING BRAKE
~205,309 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 22, 2014, and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured November 5, 2012, to September 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the electronic parking brake piston actuation arm may not fully retract causing the brake pads to stay partially engaged.

14V518000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
~5 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured April 11, 2013, to June 27, 2013, and 2014 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured May 13, 2013, to November 5, 2013. The affected vehicles may have left the factory with the sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) set to "manufacturing mode."

14V409000STEERING
~106 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Regal, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Camaro and Chevrolet Impala vehicles. Improperly torqued fasteners may cause the steering intermediate shaft and the steering gear and/or the lower control arm and the lower ball joint to separate.

14V116000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
~63,903 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, through March 7, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a cavity plug on the brake booster pump connector may dislodge allowing corrosion of the brake booster pump relay connector.

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