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Cadillac SRX fuel problems

11 complaint narratives mention fuel terms.

Key facts

3,261 owner complaints analyzed

24 distinct recall campaigns

65,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2004 to 2019 model years. Data snapshot: . 2,141 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Fuel system concerns evidence

11 of 3,261 complaints match this topic (0.3%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 10071990 · 2004-07-06 (July 6, 2004)

THE CONSUMER HAS RUN OUT OF GAS ON TWO OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A LIGHT THAT ILLUMINATES WHEN THE FUEL LEVEL IS LOW. THE VEHICLE'S COMPUTER DID BEEP ONCE ALERTING THE CONSUMER OF LOW FUEL BUT IT DID NOT BEEP AGAIN. THE GAS TANK HOLD 20 GALLONS OF FUEL. THE TRIP COMPUTER CALCULATES THE AMOUNT OF MILES LEFT BASED ON THE VOLUME IN THE TANK. WHEN THE TRIP COMPUTER INDICATED THERE WAS 5 GALLON THERE WAS ONLY 3.25 GALLONS. *AK *NM

Owner-reported narrative. 25,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10071990 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10365691 · 2010-11-15 (November 15, 2010)

MY 2004 CADILLAC SRX HAS 98000 MILES ON IT. THE SERVICE STABILITY SYSTEM LIGHT COMES ON AFTER DRIVING FOR 20 MINUTES, EACH TIME I START THE CAR. I CLEAR THE SYSTEM AND JUST DRIVE. THE CAR SHAKES WHILE DRIVING A BIT AND DOES PULL TO THE RIGHT. I AM NOT EXPERIENCING SOME OF THE PROBLEMS MANY OTHERS ARE FACING WITH THIS SAME WARNING, BUT FEEL I TOO WILL SOON, IT IS GETTING WORSE. I ALSO WAS FORCED TO PUT IN 89 OCTANE GAS AT A STATION THAT DIDNT HAVE SUPER, I HAD A LOW FUEL LIGHT. AFTER 20 MINUTES OF DRIVING STABILITY LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH…

Owner-reported narrative. 97,800 miles reported. Look up ODI 10365691 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10439968 · 2011-12-14 (December 14, 2011)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC SRX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE TEST RESULTS SHOWED DETERMINED THAT THE FUEL TANK CAP AND THE TIRE TRACTION SENSORS ON THE REAR TIRES NEEDED REPLACING. THE DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL TANK CAP AND TIRE TRACTION SENSORS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER THE REPAIRS, THE CHECK ENGINE AND TIRE TRACTION WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER AND THE DEALER STATED THAT THE CATA…

Owner-reported narrative. 148,665 miles reported. Look up ODI 10439968 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10724278 · 2015-06-09 (June 9, 2015)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC SRX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO SHAKE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THERE WAS A CLICKING SOUND EMITTING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK IN THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AND THE FUEL INJECTOR AND MASS AIR SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS…

Owner-reported narrative. 110,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10724278 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 11373165 · 2020-11-05 (November 5, 2020)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CADILLAC SRX. THE CONTACT THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL SOUND OF WATER MOVING AROUND THE GAS TANK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO COLONIAL CADILLAC OF WOBURN (201 CAMBRIDGE RD, WOBURN, MA 01801; [phone removed]) WHO STATED THAT THE DRAINAGE FROM THE REAR HATCH WAS ROUTED INCORRECTLY CAUSING WATER TO SEEP INTO THE SUBFRAME OF THE VEHICLE. THE HOOD WAS REPLACED AT CADILLAC OF NORWOOD (700 PROVIDENCE HWY, NORWOOD, MA 02062; [phone removed]). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MOON ROOF WAS REPLACED HOWEVER, A…

Owner-reported narrative. 145,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 11373165 at NHTSA ↗