Safety Score
86
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
31
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-19 | 06V263000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 7,689 | — | Details |
| 2004-11-03 | 04V525000 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 5,225 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brake were dragging I came to a stop .Checked the parking brake. Then after releasing the parking brake. The car would… |
| 2023-04-18 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Driving home and the roof came off. Didn't realize what had happened thought the seal was broken |
| 2023-04-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Will Cadillac do a recall on roof coming off as driving? Cost me $759.00 for the roof and $550.00 for the Vera the Cadi… |
| 2023-03-14 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | My 2005 Cadillac XLR Was Being Towed To Vera Cadillac Dealership And The Roof Flew Off The Car [XXX] Why Was This Not A… |
| 2023-03-06 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I broke down with a bad shifter cable so I called a tow truck 4 hr later he gets to the car, he puts on the tow truck … |
| 2021-03-09 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC XLR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE SUNROOF DE… |
| 2019-08-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC XLR. WHILE DRIVING MORE THAN 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE WHERE THE WIND… |
| 2019-01-17 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | CONVERTIBLE TOP HAS SEPARATED FROM THE FRAME. DID NOT COME COMPLETELY OFF, BUT CANNOT DRIVE CAR WITH TOP UP (CLOSED) AS… |
| 2018-10-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAR PARKED IN SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOT. STARTED CAR, PUT IN DRIVE AND THE CAR WENT INTO REVERSE. PUT BACK IN PARK … |
| 2018-06-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | CADILLAC XLR ROOF SEPARATION: I WAS DRIVING A 2005 CADILLAC XLR SOUTH OF I-75 WHEN THE ROOF SUDDENLY, AND QUITE UNE… |
| 2018-06-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC XLR. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE ROOF PANEL DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNIN… |
| 2018-02-14 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | ROOF PANEL IS SEPARATING FROM TOP, FAILURE OF THE GLUE USED TO HOLD THE TOP PANEL ON PANEL MAY FLY OFF AT ANY SPEED |
| 2017-08-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | ROOF FLYING OFF WHILE DRIVING |
| 2017-08-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | XLR ROOF FLEW OFF - VERY DANGEROUS SINCE THE ROOF COULD KILL SOMEONE |
| 2017-03-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL GAUGE IS PROBLEMATIC, FUEL GAUGE REPORTS 3/4 WHEN FULL AND NEEDLE POINTS HALFWAY BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 WHEN EMPTY. … |
| 2016-12-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THE TURN SIGNAL IN THE LEFT REAR TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLY WHICH IS A SEALED LED BASED SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING. I REACHED OUT … |
| 2016-05-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | BROKEN SHIFT CABLE PARKED THE VEHICLE AS NORMAL. RETURNED TO THE CAR AND STARTED IT. SHIFTED INTO REVERSE TO LEAVE A… |
| 2015-05-04 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC XLR. WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS MELTED WITHOUT WARNING. T… |
| 2014-10-04 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | 2005 CADILLAC XLR. WIND NOISE NEAR THE SEAL BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD AND THE CLOSED CONVERTIBLE TOP.*CW THE DEALERSHIP S… |
| 2014-03-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY CAR STALLED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH WITHOUT ANY WARNINGS, THIS IS THE SECOND TIME. THE FIRST TIME WAS THREE YEARS AGO I… |
| 2014-03-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | VEHICLE DISPLAYED WARNING INDICATOR IN DASH THAT AIR BAGS WERE NOT ARMED WHEN VEHICLE WAS MOVING. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO… |
| 2012-06-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY 2005 CADILLAC XLR ON THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, DRY HIGHWAY MY CAR DIPPED TO THE … |
| 2012-05-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC XLR ROASTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WIT… |
| 2012-04-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC XLR. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN RUNNING FOR SEVERAL HOURS WITHO… |
| 2012-03-12 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC XLR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE WAS T… |
| 2012-01-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CADILLAC XLR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE WAS NOT DISPLAYING ACCURATE FUEL READI… |
| 2011-01-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. MYSELF, MY FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND ASSOCIATES HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO THE TAKATA INFLATOR WHICH COULD HAVE CA… |
| 2010-08-27 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | I CURRENTLY OWN THE ABOVE CADILLAC VEHICLE WHICH I PURCHASED PRIVATELY IN AUGUST 2010 WITH LESS THAN 40,000 MILES REGIS… |
| 2007-04-02 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | PRE-LITIGATION STATEMENT FOR SETTLEMENT & COMPROMISE PURPOSES ONLY PURSUANT TO NRS**CC AS THE CONSUMER WAS ATTEMPTING … |
| 2006-09-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | No | 0 | DRL, TURN SIGNAL PARKING LAMP FAILURE. RECALL REPORTED TO DEALER BY ME IN JULY 2006. I WAS TOLD, AFTER SOME DISCUSS, TH… |
| 2005-03-15 | SEATS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE POWER SEAT IS UNSTABLE ON TRACK AND MOVES BACK AND FORTH DURING ACCELERATION AND/OR BRAKING. THIS IS AN … |