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2016 Cadillac Srx Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 2 NHTSA recalls and 168 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Use Caution — 2016 Cadillac Srx

The 2016 Cadillac Srx has elevated complaints or recalls that warrant careful consideration. Have any open recalls resolved before purchase and inspect the vehicle thoroughly.

2
NHTSA Recalls
2 recalls on record
168
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
11
Crashes + Injuries
1 fire report

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NHTSA Recalls — 2016 Cadillac Srx (2)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Cadillac dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #21V473000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #26V329000
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Most Common Problems — 2016 Cadillac Srx

Based on 168 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Exterior Lighting
95
Unknown Or Other
16
Suspension
14
Electrical System
13
Air Bags
6
Power Train
5
Visibility/wiper
4
Service Brakes
3
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Cadillac Srx — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2016 model year is highlighted.

2010 474 complaints 2011 446 complaints 2012 416 complaints 2013 392 complaints 2014 387 complaints 2015 440 complaints 2016 168 complaints 2017 0 complaints 2018 0 complaints 2019 1 complaints 2020 0 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2010, 2011, 2015 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2017, 2018, 2019 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2016 Cadillac Srx

Is the 2016 Cadillac Srx reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2016 Cadillac Srx has 2 recalls and 168 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated issues — consider alternatives or a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2016 Cadillac Srx have?
The 2016 Cadillac Srx has 2 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Cadillac Srx?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2016 Cadillac Srx are: Exterior Lighting, Unknown Or Other, Suspension, Electrical System. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2016 Cadillac Srx safe to buy?
The 2016 Cadillac Srx has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 2 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Cadillac Srx should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Cadillac Srx are: 2017, 2018, 2019. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2010, 2011, 2015.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.