2013 Cadillac Xts
Safety Score
64
Average
Recalls
4
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (4)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-28 | 14V518000 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE | 5 | — | Details |
| 2014-03-17 | 14V116000 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 63,903 | — | Details |
| 2013-05-24 | 13V220000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 10,210 | — | Details |
| 2012-10-31 | 12V525000 |
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY | 12,626 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-04 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Automatic Headlamp Leveling System malfunction causing safety issues with nighttime driving. |
| 2025-08-09 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Cadillac XTS. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear suspensio… |
| 2025-04-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My VIN is not associated with the recall, identified as NHTSA ID 12V525. It affected 12,626 2013 Cadillac XTS vehicles… |
| 2025-02-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | As I’m driving with cruise set my brake lamps intermittently flashing without breaking and the cruise control potential… |
| 2025-02-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have replaced my low beam 4 times and it’s still showing the light is out and it is. My cruise control disengaged whe… |
| 2024-04-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Cadillac XTS. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH and attempting to stop, the brake pedal w… |
| 2024-04-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The gear is stuck between P and R. I am unable to move the vehicle when this occurred, I have too call AAA. |
| 2024-01-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Cadillac Cue Radio spider web cracked. After doing further research I have found that GM has been aware of the issues a… |
| 2023-10-18 | SEATS | No | 0 | Rear seat head restraint does not lock in upright position. I drive with read head restraint folded down for visibilit… |
| 2023-10-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Message”stalbility track needs service” while driving, speedometer and rpm hands become unstable with lights for tracti… |
| 2022-12-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owned a 2013 Cadillac XTS. The contact stated that they parked their vehicle and approximately 5-10 minutes… |
| 2022-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Cadillac XTS. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the hazard lights indep… |
| 2022-05-16 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Front right passenger side suspension slams hard on the ground while driving at times. It has occurred multiple times a… |
| 2021-08-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The car shut off while I was driving mid speed. This has happened multiple times luckily I wasnt on the highway. But th… |
| 2021-06-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Cadillac XTS. The contact stated while driving 15 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated … |
| 2021-04-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DIC(Digital information cluster) fails to come on when I start the car. This is an electronic dashboard and also affect… |
| 2021-03-24 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CADILLAC CUE SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING. CUE HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE NOW AND THE SAME ISSUE KEEPS HAPPENING, FIRST IT CRACKS… |
| 2021-03-14 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | THE SUSPENSION IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WILL SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING TOTALLY COLLAPSE. THIS HAS HAPPENED WHILE D… |
| 2021-02-06 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | THE SUSPENSION OF THE VEHICLE GIVES OUT AND A CORNER OF THE CAR WILL SLAM TO THE GROUND WHILE DRIVING. IT CAN BE DANGER… |
| 2021-01-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE BATTERY CABLE, SPECIFICALLY THE POSITIVE ONE, DOES NOT CONDUCT THE ELECTRICITY FROM THE FULLY CHARGED BATTERY TO TH… |
| 2020-10-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I BARELY HAVE UNDER 37,000 MILES ON THIS CAR HAVEN'T OWNED IT TO LONG .. AND I AM VERY DISAPOINTED IN THE RIDE OF THE C… |
| 2020-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE RADIO AND DASHBOARD IS COMPLETELY BLACKOUT, STARTED FLASHING AND LATER WENT BLACK IN A MONTH TIME. |
| 2020-08-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I PURCHASED THIS CAR IN DECEMBER, 2019. THE FIRST PROBLEM IS THAT THEY HAD TO CHANGED THE RADIO. THE SECOND PROBLEM WIT… |
| 2020-07-25 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE IT CHECK THEY SAID THE PASSENGER AIRBAG NEED… |
| 2020-07-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I FEEL VERY DISAPPOINTED IN THE RIDE OF MY 2013 CADILLAC. I HAVE THE AIR PRESSURE CHECKED WHICH I AM SHOWING CHANGES D… |
| 2020-06-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | 2013 CADILLAC XTS CUE SYSTEM DISPLAY SCREEN HAS SPIDER CRACK THROUGH OUT THE SCREEN. IT DOES NOT RESPOND TO TOUCH. AFTE… |
| 2020-03-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | AFTER DRIVING AROUND TOWN FOR 30 MINUTES, I PARKED THE CAR, SHUT OFF THE ENGINE, GOT OUT TO TALK TO A NEIGHBOR 6 HOUSES… |
| 2020-02-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FOR THE LAST FEW DAYS, THE CAR HAS BEEN LOSING ALL ELECTRICAL POWER. MOST RECENTLY THE CAR LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING. AL… |
| 2020-01-30 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | MY 2013 CADILLAC XTS4 PREMIUM REAR SUSPENSION LEVEL SYSTEM DEFLATED WHILE DRIVING AND DIDNT STAY RAISED IN THE REAR. I … |
| 2019-12-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CUE SCREEN HAS GONE BLACK FOR THE SECOND TIME WITHIN A YEAR. I INITIALLY THOUGHT IT WAS A DEFECT WITH THE SCREEN IT… |
| 2019-09-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | HERE'S AN EXCERPT FROM AN EMAIL I SENT TO MARY BARRA AT GM AND STEVE CARLISLE AT CADILLAC... THIS PARTICULAR CADILLAC H… |
| 2019-09-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CADILLAC XTS. AFTER EXITING THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO OPERATE ABNORMALLY. THE CONT… |
| 2019-08-25 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CADILLAC XTS. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THE COM… |
| 2019-07-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | "TAKATA RECALL" CUE TOUCH SCREEN NOT FUNCTIONING |
| 2019-07-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | LEFT BRAKE LIGHT REPAIRED NUMEROUS TIMES- UNDER AND AFTER WARRANTY, STILL NOT WORKING. CUE SYSTEM CRACKED POST WARRANT… |
| 2019-07-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ON TWO OCCASIONS THE CAR WOULD NOT START WITHIN APPROXIMATELY 10 - 15 MINUTES OF HAVING BEEN TURNED OFF. AFTER INSPECTI… |
| 2019-06-06 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | SUSPENSION LOST AT REAR OF CAR ON STREET |
| 2019-04-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE A WARNING SERVICE SIDE DETECTION ON MY DIC AND I TOOK IT TO THE CADILLAC DEALERSHIP AND THEY WANT TO CHARGE ME $… |
| 2019-04-12 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | REAR END OF CAR SUSPENSION IS NOT WORKING IT DROPPED ON A CITY STREET |
| 2019-04-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 6 MONTHS AFTER I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE THE CUE SYSTEM COMPLETELY STOP FUNCTIONING SO I HAD THAT REPLACED AT LEE CHEVRO… |
| 2019-03-01 | WHEELS | No | 0 | ALL 4 OF THE WHEELS SEEM TO BE LEAKING AROUND SOME OF THE SPOKES AND IT LOOKS LIKE GLUE. I AM WONDERING IF IT IS SAFE … |
| 2019-01-24 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | MY CAR HAS ABOUT 84K MILES AND THE STRUTS ARE SHOT. I HAVE A 2003 TRUCK WITH WAY MORE MILES....NO PROBLEM. I UNDERSTAND… |
| 2018-12-04 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE I WAS DRIVING REAR DROPPED TO GROUND I ALMOST HAD ACCIDENT ON BUSY HWY STOPED THE CAR ON CURB SIDE TO LOOK REAR… |
| 2018-10-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKES SQUEAL WHEN VEHICLE PLACED IN REVERSE ON INITAL MOVEMENT AFTER SETTING ALL NIGHT (INTERSTATE BATTERY) BATTERY D… |
| 2018-10-05 | SEATS | No | 0 | HEADLINER IN REAR OF CAR FALLEN DOWN |
| 2018-09-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE WILL SUDDENLY SHUT DOWN. THIS HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC. THE WHOLE CAR JUST STOPPED. WITH NO CONT… |
| 2018-09-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CADILLAC ELECTRIC CUE SYSTEM SCREEN MALFUNCTIONS CAUSING THE OPERATIONAL SYSTEM TO SHUT DOWN. THIS INVOLVES THE HE… |
| 2018-09-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM IN MY 2013 CADILLAC XTS IS INOPERATIVE. CADILLAC HAS KNOWN ABOUT THIS ISSUES SINCE 2013. THE SC… |
| 2018-09-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CUE SYSTEM IN MY CAR DOES NOT WORK AND HAS NOT WORKED SINCE SEPTEMBER, 2018. THIS AFFECTS THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM, P… |
| 2018-08-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | IN THE LAST TWO YEARS THE CAR RANDOMLY HAS A COMPLETE POWER FAILURE AND LOSS OF POWER AND ELECTRICAL WHILE DRIVING. WI… |