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vehicle
2016 / cadillac / xts
known issues
5 clusters (reviewed 2026-07-26)
complaints
22 on file (2016-03-24 → 2025-01-20)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
14 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
CUE touchscreen cracking and freezingELECTRICAL SYSTEM7 complaints2018-10 → 2024-08xts-2016-cue-screen-crack-freeze
11610420 Screen completely unresponsive and delaminated
11527798 Spider cracks in CUE system not allowing visibility during reverse, safety concern.
11161845 FOR THE PAST 3-4 WEEKS WHILE DRIVING, THE CUE SYSTEM WILL START TO BEEP, CHANGE PRE-SET RADIO CHANNELS AND THE SCREEN WILL FREEZE UP. THE BEEPING STILL CONTINUES. AFTER A SHORT PERIOD AFTER TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF IT IS FINE BUT BEGINS THE SAME SYMPTOMS…
Alloy wheel bending and tire sidewall damageWHEELS3 complaints2021-09 → 2024-06xts-2016-wheel-tire-damage
11431624 20-inch aluminum alloys wheels are all bent. I purchased this vehicle from a dealer near Lansing, Michigan. Upon test driving there were 2 wheels low on air. The dealer inspected the wheels and assured me they were fine. Once I got home I took the car to a local dealer…
11597537 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…
11433567 The contact owns a 2016 Cadillac XTS equipped with Vogue Tires, Tire Line: Signature V, Tire Size: 245/40/R20, DOT Number: (Unknown). While driving 35 MPH, the rear passenger’s side tire experienced a blowout.…
Transmission failure and loss of gear engagementUNKNOWN OR OTHER2 complaints2016-07 → 2023-03xts-2016-transmission-failure
10886285 WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY I-5 CAR STARTED JERKING AND DID NOT WANT TO ACCELERATE WHEN I PUT MY FOOT ON THE GAS. I PULLED OVER AND RESTARTED THE CAR IT WOULD NOT GO IN GEAR AND MOVED 2-3 MILES AN HOUR AT A TIME. TRIED PUTTING IT IN REVERSE AND WOULD NOT MOVE AT ALL.…
11513373 Transmission issues. In Virginia in addition to other states with same issues. Judge IN Michigan order class action suit to go forward against GM. Virginia cars should added to the list of other 26 states identified by the court.
Fuel system leaksFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2 complaints2016-03 → 2023-06xts-2016-fuel-system-leaks
11528784 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.…
10851433 ON 2/31/16 I DROVE MY NEW VEHICLE FROM MY HOME TO THE GROCERY STORE APPROX.2.5 MILES AWAY,AS I WAS PARKING MY VEHICLE IN THE H/C SPOT ,A GOOD "SAMARITAN" TAPPED ON MY WINDOW & INFORMED ME THAT MY NEW VEHICLE WAS LEAKING GAS,HE CALLED 911 TO HAVE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT…
Seat belt lockup after collisionSEAT BELTS2 complaints2017-04 → 2017-04xts-2016-seat-belt-lockup
10970074 MY 2016 XTS CADILLAC WAS INVOLVED IN A ROAD ACCIDENT MONDAY, FEB.6 IN HARPER COUNTY, KANSAS. IT SUSTAINED APPROX. $20K DAMAGE, INCLUDING LOCKED SEAT BELTS, WHICH WERE IN USE AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.…
10979508 CPSC: MY 2016 XTS CADILLAC WAS INVOLVED IN A ROAD ACCIDENT MONDAY, FEB.6 IN HARPER COUNTY, KANSAS. IT SUSTAINED APPROX. $20K DAMAGE, INCLUDING LOCKED SEAT BELTS. *BF UPDATED 04/21/2017*JS
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2016 Cadillac XTS vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2016/cadillac/xts
@misc{wrenchpro_2016_cadillac_xts_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2016 Cadillac XTS},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2016/cadillac/xts}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
