2016 Cadillac Xts Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2016 Cadillac Xts. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 25 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
7
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
5
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
SEAT BELTS
2
1crashes
WHEELS
2
AIR BAGS
1
ENGINE
1
POWER TRAIN
1
STEERING
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
Total complaints25

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Stabilitrak light comes on that also causes the engine light to come on. The vehicle self-accelerate while in park and did again when in drive. Can not tell you how fast the rpm accelerated due to panic that the vehicle was self-accelerating but it didn’t last long. Really quick and it went back…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2025-01-03

“Stabilitrak light comes on that also causes the engine light to come on. The vehicle self-accelerate while in park and did again when in drive. Can not tell you how fast the rpm accelerated due to panic that the vehicle was self-accelerating but it didn’t last long. Really quick and it went back…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2025-01-03

“Stabilitrak light comes on that also causes the engine light to come on. The vehicle self-accelerate while in park and did again when in drive. Can not tell you how fast the rpm accelerated due to panic that the vehicle was self-accelerating but it didn’t last long. Really quick and it went back…”

STEERING · reported 2025-01-03

“Screen completely unresponsive and delaminated”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2024-07-01

“I was forced onto the shoulder of the interstate by a vehicle that came into my lane. As I went onto the shoulder, I hit a pothole (there were several), and it split my factory rim in half, damaging my tire, also. It took me several days to find a reasonably priced replacement factory wheel as I…”

WHEELS · reported 2024-06-15

“The contact owns a 2016 cadillac xts. The contact stated that the abs warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who stated that the seat belt was the cause of the air bag warning light being illuminated. The vehicle was taken to another independent mechanic,…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2023-10-01

“When you fill up the car. Gas leaks to the ground. I culd smell the fumes coming out of my home heater vents in my bedroom. I went to the garage and the fumes were very strong. I open both garage doors a nd the man door. Then worried about a explosion,gas water heater is in the garaaage. But I got…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2023-05-19

“Spider cracks in cue system not allowing visibility during reverse, safety concern.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2023-05-12
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2016 Cadillac Xts as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.