2024 CADILLAC XT6 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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5/5

★★★★★

Safety Rating

21

Owner Complaints

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

12

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2024 CADILLAC XT6

The 2024 CADILLAC XT6 has received a total of 21 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It earned an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program crash tests. There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. 12 technical service bulletins have been issued by General Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Power Train (7 complaints), Electrical System (5 complaints), and Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking (2 complaints).

Recalls for the 2024 CADILLAC XT6

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2024 CADILLAC XT6, potentially affecting up to 6,984 vehicles.

Recall 24V459000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

| 6,942 vehicles affected

Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Cadillac XT5 and 2024-2025 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The instrument panel may not illuminate when the hazard warning lights, high beams, or turn signals are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, "Controls and Displays" and 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and...

Consequence: Without the illuminated reminder, the driver could fail to turn off the lights when no longer needed. Hazard warning lights, high beams, or turn signals that remain activated unintentionally can confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Cadillac's customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N242447940.

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Recall 23V681000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

| 42 vehicles affected

Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 GMC Acadia and 2024 Cadilac XT5 and XT6 vehicles. The windshield may have been assembled without the proper urethane sealant required to bond the windshield to the vehicle body.

Consequence: A windshield that is not properly bonded may detach during a crash and increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the windshield and apply primer and urethane sealant. If the windshield is damaged, the dealer will replace it. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact Cadillac...

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Owner Complaints for the 2024 CADILLAC XT6

21 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2024 CADILLAC XT6. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#11710246 | POWER TRAIN | | N/A miles
After driving for couple of hours Car Jump like a horse while driving and slow moving since purchased.
#11703088 | POWER TRAIN | | N/A miles
Transmission slipping and won’t go in reverse
The car stops abruptly in reverse for no apparent reason when backing up
#11700299 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | | N/A miles
The car stops abruptly in reverse for no apparent reason when backing up
#11697916 | POWER TRAIN | | N/A miles
am experiencing multiple issues with my 2024 Cadillac XT6 that affect drivability and potentially safety: 1.Intermittent Transmission Shift Jerk •The vehicle occasionally exhibits a sudden “jerk” or abrupt shift while accelerating, mostly in 2nd–3rd or 3rd–4th gear. •The issue is intermittent and cannot be consistently reproduced during dealer visits. •The dealer has performed two transmission fluid flushes within one month, but the problem continues. •No diagnostic trouble codes are stored, making it difficult for the dealer to duplicate, but the jerks are noticeable and concerning while driving. 2.Startup and Engine/Transmission Noise •Upon starting the vehicle, I hear unusual noises described as [whining •Noise is also sometimes heard during idle or even briefly after the vehicle is turned off. •These noises occur intermittently, sometimes during cold start or light driving, and may indicate an underlying transmission, engine, or accessory issue.

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Safety Rating for the 2024 CADILLAC XT6

The 2024 CADILLAC XT6 received an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).

Test Category Rating
Overall Rating ★★★★★ (5/5)
Frontal Crash ★★★★★ (5/5)
Side Crash ★★★★★ (5/5)
Rollover ★★★★ (4/5)

Safety ratings are based on controlled crash tests conducted by NHTSA. A 5-star rating indicates the highest level of occupant protection.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2024 CADILLAC XT6

General Motors, LLC has issued 12 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2024 CADILLAC XT6. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

PIP6087 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This PI gives the dealer direction on a shudder shake low speed for a possible fluid condition.

PIT6375A — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This Preliminary information communicates a vehicle may be encountered with the back up camera display staying on after shifting out of reverse. Tech is directed to inspect X409 for water intrusion.

PIE0794D — ENGINE

This engineering information (EI Lite) ends the need for gathering further information using the Field Product Reporting (FPR) App process for vehicles where customers comment on having oil leaking from the oil pan that drives a warrantable item type of repair on said vehicles.

PIT6309 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

This Preliminary information communicates that a customer may come to the dealer with a rattling or clicking type noise coming from the rear of the vehicle when the engine is idling. The tech is directed to see if the noise is coming from the fuel tank and if it is...

PIT6166 — STRUCTURE:BODY

This Preliminary information communicates that a vehicle may be encountered with no or insufficient paint on the inside of the left rear door. The dealer is advised to inspect the area and if the concern is found to repaint the area. 

PIT6163 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Preliminary information communicates a vehicle may come to the dealer with a complaint of the IPC, DIC and/or HUD being blank or inoperative. The dealer is directed to test power, ground and terminal at the IPC and if no faults are found to replace the IPC.

N242446290-02 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

vehicles may have a condition in which the clutch backing plate retaining ring and/or the clutch piston retaining ring inside the transmission are out of specification. Dealers are to overhaul the clutch piston housing.

24-NA-105 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Inability to Create User Profile on the Infotainment System.

N232433890 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Customer Satisfaction Program - Various vehicle makes and models listed may have a condition in which the transmission case leaks fluid due to porosity around a mount bolt hole. Dealers will replace the transmission case.

N242438850 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Emission Recall - General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall involving certain vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine. The joint that connects the high-pressure fuel pump’s outlet pipe to the pump may not have been welded within specified tolerances during the pump supplier’s manufacturing process. There is...

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NHTSA Investigations for the 2024 CADILLAC XT6

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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