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We expect the 2025 XT5 will have about average reliability when compared to the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2022, 2023, and 2024 models, and the Cadillac brand score.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2017 Cadillac XT5 owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
"Thermostat failed at 580000 miles. Paid Cadillac $1200 for repair."
Anonymous, TX (2017 Cadillac XT5 Base 3.6-L V6)"Replace water pumps and radiator"
Anonymous, CA (2017 Cadillac XT5 Base 3.6-L V6)AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
"The air conditioner started working only intermittently at 58,000 miles, and we replaced the thermostat."
Anonymous A., CA (2017 Cadillac XT5 Luxury 3.6-L V6)"Air temp got warmer. The repair people think theyve identified the leak as likely behind the dash. They topped off the Freon and so far its held. Well see about it next summer. They say it will be a costly repair if they have to tear down the dash to get to the leak."
Anonymous, VA (2017 Cadillac XT5 Premium 3.6-L V6)Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
"sensor issue"
Anonymous, PA (2017 Cadillac XT5 Luxury 3.6-L V6)Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
"Engine management system placed the vehicle in LIMP mode and shutting down the engine. Vehicle was towed to Caddy dealership and the problem was identified as thermostat stuck in the open position causing an undertemp condition. Expensive thermostat replacement (over a thousand dollars) plus towing."
Anonymous A., NC (2017 Cadillac XT5 Platinum 3.6-L V6)Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"The thermostat went out, that causes a problem with the sterring."
Anonymous, IN (2017 Cadillac XT5 Luxury 3.6-L V6)