2015–2019 · 5 model years · 6 recalls

Cadillac XTS problems by year

We don't rate the Cadillac XTS yet, because we don't have its sales figures. The 2017 has the most owner complaints filed with NHTSA (33). Owners complain most about electrical system. Popular years get more complaints, so treat these counts as a guide to what goes wrong, not a ranking.

Most common problems

Electrical system23
Body, glass & interior9
Driver-assist & stability5
Wheels & tires4
Airbags & seat belts4
Brakes3

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years 2015–2019.

Every Cadillac XTS year at a glance

Model yearReliabilityComplaintsRecallsBest mpg
2019 XTSNot rated yet8222
2018 XTSNot rated yet7122
2017 XTSNot rated yet33022
2016 XTSNot rated yet25021
2015 XTSNot rated yet19321

Reliability compares each year with similar cars from 2015 to 2024, using owner complaints filed with NHTSA per car sold. Complaint counts on their own aren't a score: popular cars get more of them.

Questions people ask

What are the most common Cadillac XTS problems?

Owners complain most about electrical system, body, glass & interior, driver-assist & stability.

Which Cadillac XTS year has the most recalls?

The 2015, with 3 recalls on record with NHTSA.