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2013 Cadillac SRX cruise control problems

Owners reported cruise control problems in 25 complaints for the 2013 Cadillac SRX, 5% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
25 5% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
9,000 miles 22 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 1
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When cruise control problems show up

Cruise control complaints by mileage, 2013 Cadillac SRX Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 9,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 16 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 9,000 miles
Based on 22 complaints that include mileage. 86% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles16
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 22 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 9,000 miles, and 86% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 fire.

What owners wrote

This is a report of a nearly fatal accident on june 29th, 2013 with a new cadillac srx that was leased from GM. The accident involved both me and my daughter who were belted in the vehicle which caught fire and accelerate to 110 MPH. We were traveling on rt 127 n with the cruise control set at 60 MPH. I was passing another vehicle and the speed started to dramatically increase. I would break and the speed would come down and then it would continue to rise. Black smoke was coming out of the engine.

Reported at 600 miles, June 2013 Fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 cadillac srx. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, there was a delay and hesitation when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact also stated that there was a delay in response when the brake pedal was depressed. The contact stated while driving at higher speeds there was an abnormal sound being emitted from the rear suspension. The contact stated that there was no warning lights illuminated.

Reported at 8,400 miles, August 2014

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