Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2021 Cadillac XT5 recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2021 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Back over prevention | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 |
Safety recalls2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Sep 22, 202222V709000 | Back over prevention: sensing system cameraAn inoperative rearview camera can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V709000
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| Jun 3, 202121V422000 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsImproperly attached and seated fuel supply lines may loosen or separate, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 21V422000
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Owner complaints by component17
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 7 | 41 |
| Unknown or other | 5 | 29 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 12 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 12 |
| Engine | 2 | 12 |
| Lane departure | 1 | 6 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 6 |
| Fuel system | 1 | 6 |
| Gasoline | 1 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 6 |
| Power train | 1 | 6 |
| Air bags | 1 | 6 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 6 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Electrical system
“Parasitic drain on the battery causes unpredicted electrical malfunctions on the car. 4 batteries replaced in two years.”
- Electrical system
“Parasitic drain on the battery creating unpredictable electronic failures.”
- Unknown or other
“Took my car to have new brakes. Talked to mechanic about noise from muffler. I was told baffle was broke inside. He told me the airflow could eventually be block which will disable the vehicle.”
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2021 Cadillac XT5 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2021 Cadillac XT5 have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2021 Cadillac XT5. The most recent, 22V709000 (reported September 22, 2022), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2021 Cadillac XT5?
Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 7 complaints out of 17 filed with NHTSA (41%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2021 Cadillac XT5?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Cadillac recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Cadillac dealer.
Check a specific Cadillac by VIN
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