2007 CADILLAC XLR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
12
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 CADILLAC XLR
The 2007 CADILLAC XLR has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. 12 technical service bulletins have been issued by General Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Engine (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2007 CADILLAC XLR
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2007 CADILLAC XLR, potentially affecting up to 4,887 vehicles.
Recall 11E009000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 4,887 vehicles affected
Defect: TI AUTOMOTIVE IS RECALLING CERTAIN FUEL PUMPS, PART NUMBERS TU456 AND TU303, SOLD UNDER VARIOUS BRAND NAMES AS AFTERMARKET AND REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE MOTOR VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP MAY SEIZE, STOPPING THE FUEL FLOW TO THE ENGINE CREATING A STALLING CONDITION.
Consequence: A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL WHILE IN USE.
Remedy: TI AUTOMOTIVE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND WILL REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP WITH A NEW OR REWORKED FUEL PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TI AUTOMOTIVE AT 1-866-867-3759 OR...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2007 CADILLAC XLR
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 CADILLAC XLR. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
ENGINE QUITS DURING NORMAL DRIVING, THIS CONDITION OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY. AFTER PULLING OVER AND SHIFTING INTO "PARK" ENGINE WILL RESTART NORMALLY.
AUTOMATIC TRUNK MECHANISM WOULD LIFT THE TRUNK BUT IMMEDIATELY SETTLE BACK TO THE CLOSED AND LOCKED POSITION. IT NEARLY CAUGHT MY FINGERS AND I CAN SEE A SMALL CHILD LOSING FINGERS OR HAVING HIS/HER HEAD CAUGHT. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2007 CADILLAC XLR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 CADILLAC XLR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 CADILLAC XLR
General Motors, LLC has issued 12 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2007 CADILLAC XLR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
PIP5358C — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an unusual noise and is difficult to identify, isolate or pinpoint. Technician should get record a sound clip or take a video of the noise for assessment by engineering. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical...
PIP5628F — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
This Preliminary information communicates information that will need to be provided to TAC to aid in diagnosing if a vehicle comes in with misfire and DTC Codes P0300 - P0308 and/or P050D
PIE0514A — STRUCTURE
This engineering information PI closure ends the need for information from the field to inspect the forward roof panel for outer SMC skin separation from the magnesium frame.
SB-0505-23-007-B — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
CADILLAC/CHEVROLET: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE POSSIBILITY OF BRAKE ROTOR SURFACE CRACKING THAT IS VISIBLE DUE TO THERMAL FATIGUE TESTING. MODEL 2005-09 SLUR, 2005-13 CORVETTE. *PE
PIC5872 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the folding top and/or trunk operation, the technician may find that the Tech2 value for the Rear Tonneau Status is blank. This blank value is caused by a Tech2 software malfunction and has nothing to do with the function or...
PIC4858A — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that the CD player will not take a disc after the radio or CD changer was recently serviced for a different customer's concern. Technician will need to ensure the shipping pin was removed from the radio.
12-00-89-007 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
This informational bulletin provides information on dealer responsibility for cargo carrying capacity labeling and the part numbers for the labels.
08-05-25-004 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
GMC: ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS), TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) OR STABILITRAK LIGHT ON, DTCS C0035-C0052 SET (PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC COMPONENT TEST PROCEDURE AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY). *PE UPDATED 5/6/09. *PE
08-08-64-001 — VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
EI08034 - POWER WINDOW/REGULATOR CONCERNS, INOPERATIVE, INTERMITTENT, INDEXING, CONTINUOUS UP AND DOWN (DIAGNOSE DOOR HANDLE SWITCH, REPLACE IF NECESSARY). *NJ
060235002 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C0710 STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR (SWPS) SIGNAL, SERVICE STABILITY SYSTEM MESSAGE ON DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC). *TT UPDATED 2/15/08. *NJ
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 CADILLAC XLR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CADILLAC XLR
- 2004 CADILLAC XLR — 45 complaints
- 2005 CADILLAC XLR — 39 complaints
- 2006 CADILLAC XLR — 15 complaints
- 2007 CADILLAC XLR (current)
- 2008 CADILLAC XLR — 6 complaints
- 2009 CADILLAC XLR — 1 complaint
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