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Cadillac SRX Models:

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Cadillac SRX Problems

Failure of Front Turn Signal and DRL Bulbs

Electrical & Lights -- Verified

The front turn signal and and daytime running light bulbs are prone to premature failure. Our technicians tell us that these bulbs can be very difficult to replace.

Service Stability Message Due to Failed Steering Wheel Position Sensor

Suspension & Steering -- Verified

The steering wheel position sensor may fail, resulting in the service stability message being displayed.

Sunroof May Not Work

Miscellaneous -- Verified

It is not uncommon for the sunroof to work incorrectly or not at all.

Rear Axle Pinion Seal May Leak

Drive Train -- Verified

The rear axle pinion seal may leak causing fluid loss and possible internal rear end damage. Replacing the faulty seal will commonly correct this concern.

Check Engine Light Due to Loose or Worn Gas Cap

Exhaust & Emissions -- Verified

A loose or worn gas cap could be cause the Check Engine Light to illuminate.

Cadillac SRX Recalls (Recent)

Right Roof-Rail Airbag May Not Function as Expected

Body, Interior & Misc., June 2, 2011

RepairPal Expert Overview:

The airbag system is programmed to turn off the right side roof-rail airbag if the front passenger seat is not occupied. As a result, a right rear seat passenger may not be protected in the event of certain frontal or side crashes. Dealers will reprogram the airbag control module to correct this concern. This recall is scheduled to begin on June 17, 2011. The General Motors recall number is 11162.

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GM Recalls 2011 Vehicles Because Front Safety Belt Buckles May Fail

Body, Interior & Misc., December 15, 2010

RepairPal Expert Overview:

General Motors is recalling certain 2011 Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles because one or both of the front safety belt buckle anchors may separate during a crash. As a result, the safety belt system may not properly restrain the front seat occupants, increasing the risk of injury. Dealers will modify the affected safety belt buckles as necessary.

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Cadillac SRX Recall 08V527000

Drive Train, December 3, 2008

Summary: GM IS RECALLING 17,301 MY 2004 CADILLAC SRX VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER CAN BE MOVED FROM THE "PARK" POSITION WITH THE IGNITION "ON" AND WITHOUT THE OPERATOR DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL OR, IN SOME CASES, THE SHIFTER CAN BE MOVED FROM THE "PARK" POSITION WITH THE IGNITION TURNED OFF.

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Engine May Be Damaged By Not Using Preimun Fuel

Engine, June 11, 2010

RepairPal Expert Overview:

Premium fuel is recommended for these vehicles, use of lower octane fuel can result in engine ping. Continued vehicle operation with engine ping present can result in engine damage. The vehicle could be disabled, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module with updated software to correct this concern. This recall is expected to begin by June 11, 2010, The General Motors recall number is 10093.

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Electronic Climate Control May Not Function Correctly

Heating & Air Conditioning, March 4, 2011

RepairPal Expert Overview:

The HVAC system may stop functioning due to a software issue in the climate control module. System failure would reduce the driver's ability to command the defrost function. This can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. To correct the problem, dealers will reprogram the electronic control module for the HVAC. The recall is expected to begin by March 11, 2011. The General Motors recall number is 11057.

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Cadillac SRX Questions and Answers

sawyer, 2004 Cadillac SRX, Hudson, NC

the car will turn off but the key will not come out of the swicth

DDown, 2004 Cadillac SRX, 3.6L V6, Leesburg, VA

I just had the spark plugs replaced after 41000 miles as the car did not fire when the engine turned over.
The garage said that this needed certain items on the engine removed to get at the plug...

badmoon, 2004 Cadillac SRX, 3.6L V6, Martin, TN

roaring in front end, worse @ 40mph new message on nav screen service tire monitor?

cadi4me, 2004 Cadillac SRX, 4.6L V8, Pismo Beach, CA

the rattling is near the steering column. the car also bounces a lot and the service stability indicator light has been popping up. is this an inidcation that the shocks/struts need replacemnet or ...

Visitor, 2004 Cadillac SRX, 3.6L V6, Bell, CA

sunroof won't open or close. it is stuck 90% closed.

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Cadillac SRX Reviews

Like the car. Comfortable on long drives. Exhaust and suspention need work and im just at 100,000 miles.

I've had none of the problems noted in previous reviews. Everything is fine with my SRX except the Michelin tires, they dry roted with 48,000 miles......

Winding comming from rear give it the gas it gets louder

Leaks water when it rains. Will not shift into park correctly.

seat heater failed,molding fell off,water leaks roof drains, head lights,leaks, head lights out one side.battery bad,

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