2014 Cadillac Srx reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2014 Cadillac Srx — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 451
- 134 in the last 5 years
- Top problem area
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- 235 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 2
- see below
- Reported harm
- 25 reported crashes · 13 injuries · 3 fires
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesComplaint rank
#1,159
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Cadillac median
+254
median 197 across 61 Cadillac records
Vs 2012-2016
+147
median 304 complaints in 626 records
Top component share
59%
Exterior Lighting: 265 complaints
What owners report fails — 2014 Cadillac Srx
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING 235
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 39
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS 30
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER 29
- VISIBILITY/WIPER 24
2 recalls on record for the 2014 Cadillac Srx
- NHTSA 21V473000 · 2021 · SUSPENSION:REAR A loose toe link can separate and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- NHTSA 14V571000 · 2014 · SUSPENSION:REAR Failure of the toe adjuster link could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 2014 Cadillac Srx
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2014 Cadillac Srx units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2014 Cadillac Srx reliable?
NHTSA has 451 consumer complaints on record for the 2014 Cadillac Srx and 2 recalls. The most-reported problem area is exterior lighting (235 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2014 Cadillac Srx units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Cadillac Srx?
Owners most often report problems with: exterior lighting (235), electrical system (39), exterior lighting:headlights (30), unknown or other (29). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2014 Cadillac Srx?
Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.