Cadillac SRX recurring A/C compressor failures causing loss of power steering and costly repairs on Cadillac SRX

Submitted by Megin · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Cadillac SRX owners report experiencing recurring A/C compressor failures, which can lead to a loss of power steering and expensive repairs. These failures are critical to address promptly, as a malfunctioning A/C compressor can compromise safe driving conditions by affecting power steering functionality. Additionally, the cost of replacing the A/C compressor can be significant, with repairs potentially ranging from $400 to $600 for just the power steering pump. To avoid further complications and high repair costs, it is essential for owners to address A/C compressor issues quickly. Regular maintenance and timely repairs are recommended to help prevent these recurring failures and maintain optimal vehicle performance and safety.

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