Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Cadillac SRX has 37 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
37
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CADILLAC SRX EQUIPPED WITH A 2.8L V6 ENGINE. IF LOW OCTANE (REGULAR) FUEL IS USED IN THE VEHICLE ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, there w... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | ENGINE | Engine locked up. Checked by 2 separate mechanic shops. |
| Jan 29, 2023 | ENGINE | The oil burned down from 6 quarts to 1.25 quarts with no leaks and no detection or warning and the e... |
| Feb 24, 2020 | ENGINE | CAR DOESN'T WANT TO START RIGHT AWAY. ALMOST LIKE IT ISN'T GETTING GAS RIGHT AWAY. HAVE TO PUSH GAS ... |
| Dec 19, 2019 | ENGINE | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, THEN IT WOULD GO OFF, ON AGAIN, OFF AGAIN. THE CODE WAS P000017. T... |
| Aug 5, 2019 | ENGINE | ENGINE LIGHT ON MOST OF THE TIME. TIMING BELT ISSUE ACCORDING TO TEST. |
| Aug 1, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF A FRIEND WHO OWNS A 2010 CADILLAC SRX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT W... |
| Jul 23, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CADILLAC SRX. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE ENGINE DECELERATED AND THE VEHIC... |
| Jul 8, 2019 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | LOW OCTANE FUEL WAS USED IN THE VEHICLE AND IT IS NOW MAKING A KNOCKING SOUND FROM THE ENGINE, LAGGI... |
| Apr 22, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CADILLAC SRX. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, IT HE... |
| Mar 22, 2019 | ENGINE | TIMING CHAIN!!!! ONLY HAD THIS TRUCK UNDER 2 YEARS 2010 CADILLAC SRX I GO TO THE MECHANIC SHOP HE TE... |
| Mar 2, 2019 | ENGINE | ABOUT A YEAR OR SO AGO WHILE EXITING OFF THE HIGHWAY MY CAR STARTED LOSING POWERED AND WHILE FOOT ON... |
| Feb 25, 2019 | ENGINE | PURCHASED 11/16 WITH 62K MILES, 12/16 REPLACED HIGH PRESSURE STEERING LINE, 5/18 REPLACED ALL TIMING... |
| Jan 4, 2019 | ENGINE | MY 2010 CADILLAC SRX4 WITH 110,000 MILES JUST HAD THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COME ILLUMINATE. AS I PULLE... |
| Nov 30, 2018 | ENGINE | AT 96,126, THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. TOOK TO CADILLAC DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT CODE P0017 CA... |
| Aug 17, 2018 | ENGINE | MY SERVICE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE DEALER SAID ITS CODE IS POO17. THE INFORMED ME THEIR MIGHT BE A R... |
| Mar 16, 2018 | ENGINE | THE TIMING CHAIN LOOSENS AND CAUSES THE ENGINE TO FAIL. AVERAGE COST OF THIS REPAIR IS $2,100 AT 88,... |
| Mar 2, 2018 | ENGINE | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON MY 2010 CADILLAC SRX. I TOOK IT IN FOR TO BE CHECKED OUT AND WAS TOLD... |
| Feb 8, 2018 | ENGINE | BOUGHT VEHICLE USED FROM SOUTHFIELD QUALITY CARS DETROIT IN OCT 2017 AT 96673 MILES. AT 100,000 MILE... |
| Nov 9, 2017 | ENGINE | MY TRANSMISSION FAILED WHEN A RADIATOR HOSE CAME OFF AND MY WARRANTY EXPIRED BY 3000 MILES BUT I STI... |