What are the most common Cadillac SRX problems?
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2016 Cadillac SRX has 3 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: Front Strut Mount Bearing Failure and Clunking, AWD Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Seal Leak and Bearing Noise, CUE Infotainment Touchscreen Delamination. None are rated critical, but regular maintenance is recommended.
Is the Cadillac SRX reliable?
The 2016 Cadillac SRX has 3 known issues compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. No issues are rated critical, suggesting generally good reliability. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
How much does it cost to fix common Cadillac SRX problems?
Repair costs for known Cadillac SRX issues range from $150 to $2,500, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.
What is the 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX Front Strut Mount Bearing Failure and Clunking?
The front strut mount bearings wear out prematurely, producing a clunking noise over bumps and a grinding sensation when turning the steering wheel. The rubber isolator portion also cracks, allowing increased noise and vibration into the cabin. The heavy vehicle weight accelerate… Repairs typically run $250-$600. Severity: medium.
What is the 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX AWD Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Seal Leak and Bearing Noise?
The Power Transfer Unit (PTU) that distributes power to the rear wheels on AWD models develops seal leaks and bearing noise. The PTU bolts to the transmission and is difficult to service. Low fluid from seal leaks causes the internal bearings and gears to wear, producing a whinin… Repairs typically run $200-$2,500. Severity: medium.
What is the 2013-2016 Cadillac SRX CUE Infotainment Touchscreen Delamination?
The 2013-2016 SRX with the CUE infotainment system has the same touchscreen delamination issue as the CTS and other Cadillacs. The screen develops bubbles, becomes unresponsive, or cracks from internal adhesive failure. Controls climate, audio, navigation, and vehicle settings. Repairs typically run $150-$700. Severity: medium.
