2013 CADILLAC XTS Equipment Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Equipment Issues in the 2013 CADILLAC XTS
1 equipment complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 CADILLAC XTS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Equipment Complaints
THE NEW CADILLAC TOUCH-SCREEN INTERFACE IS A HORRIBLE SAFETY ISSUE. WHY DOES NO ONE AT CADILLAC REMEMBER HOW IMPORTANT ERGONOMICS ARE FOR SAFETY, AND HOW ALMOST EVERYTHING IN THE CAR MUST BE OPERABLE BY FEEL, ALLOWING THE DRIVER TO KEEP HIS EYES ON THE ROAD? TOUCH-SCREEN OFFERS NO TACTILE FEEDBACK. IT DEMANDS THAT THE DRIVER TAKE HIS EYES OFF THE ROAD. ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS ABOUT HOW BAD TEXTING-WHILE-DRIVING IS ARE NOW COMMON. AND NOW A CAR COMPANY, CADILLAC, NO LESS, COMES OUT WITH AN INTERFACE THAT REQUIRES THE CAR BE OPERATED BY "TEXTING". TOTALLY UNBELIEVABLE! HOW MANY PEOPLE INVOLVED HERE, INCLUDING THE FOLKS WHO DESIGNED AND EXECUTED THE ADVERTISING, WERE "ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL"? AND THIS FROM A "LEADING" CAR COMPANY!?!?! IT IS TIME TO RECALL ALL CARS THAT HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A TOUCH-SCREEN INTERFACE AND REPLACE THOSE INTERFACES WITH A PROPERLY DESIGNED TACTILE INTERFACE. I AM DEFINITELY AGAINST THE...
Other 2013 CADILLAC XTS Problem Areas
Electrical System
40 complaints
Suspension
24 complaints
Unknown Or Other
13 complaints
Engine
12 complaints
Exterior Lighting
8 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
6 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Air Bags
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
2 complaints
Wheelsrim
2 complaints
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalinfotainmentvideo Touchscreenmonitorunit
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint