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2018 Cadillac XT5 Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 0 NHTSA recalls and 66 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Low Reported Activity — 2018 Cadillac XT5

The 2018 Cadillac XT5 shows low recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Review the details below and check any specific vehicle's VIN for open recalls.

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0
NHTSA Recalls
No known recalls
66
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
2
Crash Reports
1 fire report
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NHTSA Recalls — 2018 Cadillac XT5

No NHTSA recalls found for the 2018 Cadillac XT5.

While this is a positive sign, recall status can change. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing.

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Most Common Problems — 2018 Cadillac XT5

Based on 66 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Steering
12
Power Train
10
Electrical System
9
Engine
7
Service Brakes
6
Unknown Or Other
6
Visibility/wiper
3
Seats
2
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Cadillac XT5 — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2018 model year is highlighted.

2017 124 complaints 2018 66 complaints 2019 32 complaints 2020 23 complaints 2021 18 complaints 2022 10 complaints 2012 Data unavailable 2013 Data unavailable 2014 Data unavailable 2015 Data unavailable 2016 Data unavailable

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2017 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

✅ Best model years: 2021, 2022 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2018 Cadillac XT5

Is the 2018 Cadillac XT5 reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2018 Cadillac XT5 has no recall campaigns and 66 owner complaints. This model year shows relatively low recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data.
How many recalls does the 2018 Cadillac XT5 have?
There are currently no NHTSA recalls on file for the 2018 Cadillac XT5. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing as recalls can be added at any time.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Cadillac XT5?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2018 Cadillac XT5 are: Steering, Power Train, Electrical System, Engine. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2018 Cadillac XT5 safe to buy?
The 2018 Cadillac XT5 has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Cadillac XT5 should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Cadillac XT5 are: 2021, 2022. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years with higher complaint counts: 2017.
How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.
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.