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Cadillac suspension problems

Across all Cadillac models in NHTSA's complaint database, 829 complaints involve suspension. The SRX accounts for the largest share (31%). The single worst model year is the 2011 SRX with 63 suspension complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
829 about suspension, all Cadillac models
Most affected
SRX 31% of these complaints
Typical mileage
63,000 miles 419 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
51 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Cadillac models

ModelComplaintsShare
SRX26031%
CTS11914%
Deville10513%
Escalade749%
Catera597%
Seville587%
XTS415%
Escalade ESV223%
STS172%
ATS142%

Worst model years for suspension

  1. 2011 Cadillac SRX63 complaints
  2. 2010 Cadillac SRX47 complaints
  3. 2012 Cadillac SRX42 complaints
  4. 2015 Cadillac SRX29 complaints
  5. 1998 Cadillac Catera25 complaints

Suspension complaints by model year

Cadillac suspension complaints by model year 0 35 70 1990: 3 '90 1991: 1 1992: 5 1993: 17 '93 1994: 13 1995: 11 1996: 14 '96 1997: 46 1998: 46 1999: 35 '99 2000: 19 2001: 19 2002: 23 '02 2003: 19 2004: 38 2005: 40 '05 2006: 21 2007: 26 2008: 11 '08 2009: 16 2010: 50 2011: 67 '11 2012: 49 2013: 53 2014: 54 '14 2015: 46 2016: 38 2017: 14 '17 2018: 8 2019: 5 2020: 4 '20 2021: 3 2022: 3 2023: 7 '23 2024: 2 2025: 3
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
19903
19911
19925
199317
199413
199511
199614
199746
199846
199935
200019
200119
200223
200319
200438
200540
200621
200726
200811
200916
201050
201167
201249
201353
201454
201546
201638
201714
20188
20195
20204
20213
20223
20237
20242
20253

Among the 419 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 63,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.