Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Cadillac XTS has 37 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
37
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac ATS and model year 2013 Cadillac XTS; model year 2014 Chevrolet Impala; and 2013...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | As I’m driving with cruise set my brake lamps intermittently flashing without breaking and the cruis... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I have replaced my low beam 4 times and it’s still showing the light is out and it is. My cruise con... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Cadillac Cue Radio spider web cracked. After doing further research I have found that GM has been aw... |
| Oct 18, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Message”stalbility track needs service” while driving, speedometer and rpm hands become unstable wit... |
| Dec 20, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owned a 2013 Cadillac XTS. The contact stated that they parked their vehicle and approxi... |
| Nov 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | The contact owns a 2013 Cadillac XTS. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ... |
| Aug 18, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The car shut off while I was driving mid speed. This has happened multiple times luckily I wasnt on ... |
| Jun 3, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2013 Cadillac XTS. The contact stated while driving 15 mph, the vehicle stalled. ... |
| Apr 22, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | DIC(Digital information cluster) fails to come on when I start the car. This is an electronic dashbo... |
| Jan 8, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE BATTERY CABLE, SPECIFICALLY THE POSITIVE ONE, DOES NOT CONDUCT THE ELECTRICITY FROM THE FULLY CH... |
| Sep 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | VEHICLE RADIO AND DASHBOARD IS COMPLETELY BLACKOUT, STARTED FLASHING AND LATER WENT BLACK IN A MONTH... |
| Jul 25, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | WHILE DRIVING THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE IT CHECK THEY SAID THE PA... |
| Feb 22, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FOR THE LAST FEW DAYS, THE CAR HAS BEEN LOSING ALL ELECTRICAL POWER. MOST RECENTLY THE CAR LOST POWE... |
| Dec 30, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE CUE SCREEN HAS GONE BLACK FOR THE SECOND TIME WITHIN A YEAR. I INITIALLY THOUGHT IT WAS A DEFECT... |
| Sep 19, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | HERE'S AN EXCERPT FROM AN EMAIL I SENT TO MARY BARRA AT GM AND STEVE CARLISLE AT CADILLAC... THIS PA... |
| Jul 15, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | LEFT BRAKE LIGHT REPAIRED NUMEROUS TIMES- UNDER AND AFTER WARRANTY, STILL NOT WORKING. CUE SYSTEM C... |
| Apr 22, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE A WARNING SERVICE SIDE DETECTION ON MY DIC AND I TOOK IT TO THE CADILLAC DEALERSHIP AND THEY ... |
| Oct 22, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKES SQUEAL WHEN VEHICLE PLACED IN REVERSE ON INITAL MOVEMENT AFTER SETTING ALL NIGHT (INTERSTATE ... |
| Sep 9, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE VEHICLE WILL SUDDENLY SHUT DOWN. THIS HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC. THE WHOLE CAR JUST ST... |
| Sep 6, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE CADILLAC ELECTRIC CUE SYSTEM SCREEN MALFUNCTIONS CAUSING THE OPERATIONAL SYSTEM TO SHUT DOWN. T... |