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2021 Cadillac Xt6 Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 2 NHTSA recalls and 17 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Recommended — 2021 Cadillac Xt6

The 2021 Cadillac Xt6 shows low recall and complaint activity. Based on available NHTSA data, this is generally considered a solid model year choice.

2
NHTSA Recalls
2 recalls on record
17
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
0
Crashes + Injuries
In NHTSA complaints

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NHTSA Recalls — 2021 Cadillac Xt6 (2)

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

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #21V422000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #22V709000
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Most Common Problems — 2021 Cadillac Xt6

Based on 17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Back Over Prevention
4
Electrical System
3
Unknown Or Other
3
Power Train
1
Engine And Engine Cooling
1
Steering
1
Engine
1
Fuel/propulsion System
1
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Cadillac Xt6 — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2021 model year is highlighted.

2015 0 complaints 2016 0 complaints 2017 0 complaints 2018 0 complaints 2019 0 complaints 2020 36 complaints 2021 17 complaints 2022 14 complaints 2023 13 complaints 2024 14 complaints 2025 8 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2020 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2015, 2016, 2017 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2021 Cadillac Xt6

Is the 2021 Cadillac Xt6 reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2021 Cadillac Xt6 has 2 recalls and 17 owner complaints. This is generally considered a reliable model year.
How many recalls does the 2021 Cadillac Xt6 have?
The 2021 Cadillac Xt6 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 2021 Cadillac Xt6?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2021 Cadillac Xt6 are: Back Over Prevention, Electrical System, Unknown Or Other, Power Train. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2021 Cadillac Xt6 safe to buy?
The 2021 Cadillac Xt6 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 Xt6 should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Cadillac Xt6 are: 2015, 2016, 2017. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2020.
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.