Major Problems with 2012 Cadillac SRX Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2012 Cadillac SRX

2012 Cadillac SRX ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL Victims: 2 Mileage: 90000 miles

2012 Cadillac SRX AIR BAGS Victims: 2

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Problems with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, SERVICE BRAKES and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Cadillac SRX owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. the contact stated that while driving at 35 mph the low beam...	135 ~ 57619 miles
SERVICE BRAKES severe grinding or scrapping noise from front passenger side wheel area when turning at low speeds. problem is only present...	24 ~ 58923 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i opened the rear lift gate from inside the car . i had just parked curbside at my 13...	17 ~ 51722 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER when i was loading items into the rear of my car the close button was accidently hit the hatch came...	14 ~ 40584 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL the vehicle suddenly accelerated while slowing the vehicle while still in drive and while pulling the vehicle into a curb	12 ~ 20792 miles
ENGINE the srx 3.6 liter detonates continuously when 87 or 89 octane is used and the outside air temp. is 70...	12 ~ 42693 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. the contact stated that while entering the rear of the vehicle the...	10 ~ 52981 miles
SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. while driving approximately 55 mph over a pothole the vehicle swayed from...	9 ~ 84918 miles
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. the contact stated that there was beige dust release from the dashboard...	9 ~ 24865 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER wide a- pillars restrict forward visibility. i have had near accidents by pulling out in front of vehicle which was	9 ~ 64652 miles
STEERING severe grinding or scrapping noise from front passenger side wheel area when turning at low speeds. problem is only present...	9 ~ 51790 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. while driving approximately 55 mph over a pothole the vehicle swayed from...	6 ~ 78558 miles
POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. the contact stated that the vehicle was exhibiting a 3-4 second delay...	4 ~ 29981 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM the vehicle suddenly accelerated while slowing the vehicle while still in drive and while pulling the vehicle into a curb	3 ~ 27333 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. the contact stated that the headlights were extremely dim and impeded the...	3 ~ 33167 miles
STRUCTURE wide a- pillars restrict forward visibility. i have had near accidents by pulling out in front of vehicle which was	3 ~ 26800 miles
SEATS the drivers seat moves on it's own in park and in drive. at one point i had to remove my	2 ~ 90973 miles
WHEELS lower front drivers ball joint failed. causing serious accident at highway speed...	2 ~ 93500 miles
SEAT BELTS two cars ahead of me was going straight and all of a sudden turned into a strip mall without indicator...	2 ~ 74350 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. while reversing at 3 mph in the rain the contact noticed that...	1 ~ 50000 miles
CAMERA SYSTEM > BACK OVER PREVENTION tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. while reversing at 3 mph in the rain the contact noticed that...	1 ~ 50000 miles
EQUIPMENT my car was wrecked at the dealership in oakhurst new jersey on february 4 2016. the dealership is gold coast...	1 ~ 84000 miles
TIRES my car was wrecked at the dealership in oakhurst new jersey on february 4 2016. the dealership is gold coast...	1 ~ 84000 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. while driving at various speeds and attempting to accelerate the vehicle stalled...	1 ~ 35000 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. the contact stated that the vehicle was equipped with an auto start...	1 ~ 4000 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS 2012 cadillac srx. consumer writes in regards to steering problems and lug nuts failure. *smd the consumer stated his wife...	1
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE the hatchback began closing on my husband while he was loading the trunk. it didn't stop until i pushed the...	1 ~ 2500 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE i opened the rear lift gate from inside the car . i had just parked curbside at my 13...	1 ~ 15021 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. the contact stated that once the accelerator pedal was depressed the vehicle...	1 ~ 21000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. the contact stated when she exited the vehicle she locked the doors...	1 ~ 500 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2012 cadillac srx. the contact stated when she exited the vehicle she locked the doors...	1 ~ 500 miles
EXTERNAL > WARNINGS > BACK OVER PREVENTION when i put the srx into reverse the back up camera does not come on for 3 to 4 seconds....	1
NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT purchased vehicle with navigation option. upon first use voice directions were terribly wrong. dealer ordered new navigation disk from cadillac...	1 ~ 78 miles

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