Major Problems with Cadillac XLR - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Cadillac XLR model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2005, for instance, is the worst year for the XLR. Older XLR vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Worst Cadillac XLR Problems

POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
2006 Cadillac XLR August 29, 2006

Dt*: the contact stated the electric windows slid up and down on their own. this continuously occurred, but the service dealer could not duplicate the issue to fix the problem. the consumer had difficulty accessing the trunk, it would not unlock. the power steering failed, however the dealer was unable to duplicate the problem. the cigarette lighter was inoperative, the dealer replaced a blown fuse. the cd player would work intermittently. the cruise control did react as it should when getting close to other vehicles, the power seats were not holding their memory. the was a repetitive ...

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2008 Cadillac XLR January 29, 2010 Mileage: 19786 miles

Traveling 65mph on a freeway, my cadillac xlr suddenly was uncontrollable; it then started to spin; was hit b a semi and continued to spin. i have had electrical problems with this car from day one. the morning before the accident the read out said wait for stabilitrak. i know there was a malfunction that caused the car to become unstable. i have seen mention of this for the xlr on the internet. when i got to a garage and got out, the car locked me out with the key in the car so i am sure of an ...

SERVICE BRAKES
2005 Cadillac XLR June 12, 2012 Mileage: 53000 miles

While driving my 2005 cadillac xlr on the interstate highway at approximately 70 mph, dry highway my car dipped to the left with instantaneous stabilitrack active flash. then a few seconds later dipped left again and pulled severally to the left. the car was out of control. i could feel the abs pulsating in the brake pedal. fortunately nothing was in the lane next to me or there would have surely been an accident. i luckily was able to get the car back into my lane by just being fully aware of my ...

What is the most common problem with Cadillac XLR?

Overall the worst problem with Cadillac XLR relates to BODY problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific XLR years that are prone to issues with these components.

BODY 12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 7 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 7 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 6 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 5 POWER TRAIN 5 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 5 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 4 SERVICE BRAKES 3 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2 STRUCTURE 2 STEERING 2 AIR BAGS 2 ROOF AND PILLARS 2 WINDSHIELD 1 DOOR 1 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 1 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 1 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 1 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 1 WHEELS 1 TIRES 1 HEADLIGHTS 1 SEATS 1 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1 TANK ASSEMBLY 1 SIDEWALL 1 RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 1 CRUISE CONTROL 1 TURN SIGNAL 1 POWER ADJUST 1 LOCK 1 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 1 ENGINE 1 VISIBILITY/WIPER 1

Number of Complaints Reported in the First Year

The information about Cadillac XLR common problems is powered by the NHTSA official reports, recalls, and safety issues. Our algorithms turn raw data into structured categories and charts.

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