2024 Cadillac XT5
Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 119 |
| 2018 | 66 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 10 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
6 of 10 total reports mention: power train.
2 of 10 total reports mention: engine.
2 of 10 total reports mention: air bags.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
On 10/18/24 I was making a left turn out of my development when a vehicle crashed into the front driver portion of my vehicle. The vehicle was going approximately 40+mph. I was driving approximately 5-10 mph making the turn.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240124
1 of 10 total reports mentions: lane departure.
1 of 10 total reports mentions: lane departure.
SAFETY TIMELINE
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 GMC Acadia and 2024 Cadilac XT5 and XT6 vehicles. The windshield may have been assembled without the proper urethane sealant required to bond the windshield to the vehicle body.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the windshield and apply primer and urethane sealant. If the windshield is damaged, the dealer will replace it. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023.
Campaign 23V681000 — check if this car was fixed
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.
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.
Campaign 24V459000 — check if this car was fixed
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Cadillac XT5 vehicles. The driver's front air bag cushion may tear during deployment, resulting in the air bag not deploying as intended.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver's front air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2024. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N232439241.
Campaign 24V311000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 Cadillac XT5 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for air bags issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 23V681000 (visibility) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V459000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V311000 (air bags) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2024 Cadillac XT5 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Cadillac XT5?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 60% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Cadillac XT5 have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.