2025 CADILLAC XT6

1 recalls, 10 complaints - 5/5 safety rating

24V459000 Jun 20, 2024
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect Description
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Cadillac XT5 and 2024-2025 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The instrument panel may not illuminate when the hazard warning lights, high beams, or turn signals are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor... Read more
Consequence
Without the illuminated reminder, the driver could fail to turn off the lights when no longer needed. Hazard warning lights, high beams, or turn signals that remain activated unintentionally can confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Cadillac's customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N242447940.
6,942 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC

Complaint Statistics

10 total complaints 1 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
ENGINE1
SERVICE BRAKES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
POWER TRAIN1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 26, 2026
Incident date: May 29, 2026
My vehicle has suffered catastrophic electrical failure due to water intrusion directly into the rear cargo compartment. This water ingress has destroyed vital electronic control modules that were designed and placed in low-lying, unsealed body cavities—an engineering layout heavily documented as ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 21, 2026
Incident date: Apr 17, 2026
While driving Friday 4/17/26, I heard a pop and the car displayed a message to "Check electric vehicle system." The car seemed to still drive so I drive it home. That evening the car would not charge. I called Jim Shorkey Kia on 4/18/26, where I bought the car, to schedule the car to be looked at. T... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 21, 2026
Incident date: Apr 17, 2026
My 2020 Hyundai Palisade has an excessive and dangerous oil consumption defect. The vehicle consumes approximately 3/4 of a quart of oil every 1,000 miles. At a standard 8,000-mile oil change interval, the engine loses more oil than it holds between services. At approximately 185,000 miles, my vehi... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 11, 2026
Incident date: Feb 10, 2026
Horn no longer works and the seatbelt light is on. My mechanic said there’s a recall… The clock spring apparently is contaminated… Also, I see there’s a recall on the airbag.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Dec 3, 2025
Incident date: Apr 14, 2025
Six weeks ago the alternator and battery had also been replaced. My Hyundai Santa Fe Sport turbo engine, exhibited a persistent rubber-like odor for approximately three weeks after the latest maintenance. During this period, the push-start button intermittently failed, requiring multiple attempts to... Read more
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 31, 2025
Incident date: Jul 30, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach built on a 2021 Freightliner XC-S Chassis. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument panel became inoperable and turned blank. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the Viper mo... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Jul 31, 2025
Incident date: Jul 30, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach built on a 2021 Freightliner XC-S Chassis. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument panel became inoperable and turned blank. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the Viper mo... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 14, 2025
Incident date: Apr 24, 2025
I purchased this 2018 Ford Escape in August 2022 from Richmond Ford. Within 2 days to a week I noticed fault indicators stating check engine, failed Auto stop and start malfunctioning. I immediately reported this issue. Richmond Ford put me in a loaner for approximately 2 months to only remedy the p... Read more
ENGINE Jul 14, 2025
Incident date: Apr 24, 2025
I purchased this 2018 Ford Escape in August 2022 from Richmond Ford. Within 2 days to a week I noticed fault indicators stating check engine, failed Auto stop and start malfunctioning. I immediately reported this issue. Richmond Ford put me in a loaner for approximately 2 months to only remedy the p... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jul 14, 2025
Incident date: Oct 30, 2024
Vacuum pump stopped working and shattered into my engine. Breaks suddenly stopped working while driving.

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2025 CADILLAC XT6

2025 Cadillac XT6 SUV AWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk 15.5%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard & Optional
Lane Departure WarningStandard & Optional

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

CADILLAC XT6 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CADILLAC XT6 across all model years (2020, 2025).

14 Total Recalls
141 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
4 Reported Crashes
5 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

CADILLAC XT6 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 (current) 1 10
2024 2 24 View
2023 2 16 View
2022 3 16 View
2021 2 24 View
2020 4 51 View

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