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Cadillac XT5

2018 only

91 classified complaints

2018 Cadillac XT5 have 91 classified complaints on record for that year specifically. The most common issue in this year is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 2,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2018 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Cadillac XT5 report for every year combined.

Where this year fits

2017

2018

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

What breaks, and when — 2018 only

Body control and other modules · Electrical 17 complaints

Median onset: 2,000 miles.

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

Electric power steering motor and module · Steering 11 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

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

Cooling system: radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan · Engine 10 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $260–$1,910 nationally.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 6 complaints

Median onset: 45,650 miles.

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

Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration · Electrical 4 complaints

Median onset: 21,050 miles.

More common in newer model years.

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Battery, alternator and charging · Electrical 4 complaints

Median onset: 33,835 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $250–$1,030 nationally.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 4 complaints

Median onset: 10,000 miles. 25.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 4 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in newer model years.

Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →

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 2018 model year. See the full Cadillac XT5 report for every year and full specs/safety data.