2012 Cadillac SRX steering problems
Owners reported steering problems in 18 complaints for the 2012 Cadillac SRX, 3% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 18 4% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 58,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 5 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When steering problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 13 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 58,000 miles, and 54% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 5 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
I received a recall from GM as to the toe links in my vehicle. On November 4th it went into the dealership to have the parts replaced and the following morning my car lost control when something happened between the tires and the steering which caused my car to swerve all over the road, lose control, flip and go into a ditch. There were 3 warning lights on, ABS, traction, and Stabilitrak. The car has not yet been inspected but will be. Thank God it happened around 5:30 a.m.
Ref: NHTSA campaign #: 14v571000 - my VIN does not come up as affected by this recall. However, on 2/10/2020, driving 35 MPH on town streets, the car was a little different to control (almost 'lighter'). After my stop, I restarted the car, turned a corner and found it nearly impossible to stay in my own lane. Even after slowing to 20 MPH and fighting to control the car, it felt like the rear of my car was dragging me in to the right lane after parking, I noticed my rear passenger side tire was at an angle of about…
Other problems reported for the 2012 Cadillac SRX
- Lighting 234 complaints
- Brakes 45 complaints
- Suspension 42 complaints
- Electrical system 32 complaints
- Body & structure 19 complaints
- Air bags 15 complaints
- Engine 15 complaints