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Cadillac SRX

2005 only

117 classified complaints 1 recall

2005 Cadillac SRX have 117 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this year is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 114,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2005 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Cadillac SRX report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2005 only

Body control and other modules · Electrical 23 complaints

Median onset: 114,000 miles. 13.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 11 complaints

Median onset: 87,840 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Timing chain, guides and tensioners · Engine 8 complaints

Median onset: 85,976 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $1,340–$2,500 nationally.

ABS module and wheel speed sensors · Brakes 8 complaints

Median onset: 77,750 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.

Oil consumption and leaks · Engine 7 complaints

Median onset: 70,550 miles.

More common in older model years.

Power steering pump, rack and lines · Steering 7 complaints

Median onset: 75,000 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 6 complaints

Median onset: 62,250 miles.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 6 complaints

Median onset: 77,500 miles.

More common in older model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2005 model year. See the full Cadillac SRX report for every year and full specs/safety data.