2004 Cadillac SRX electronic stability control (esc) problems
43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2004 Cadillac SRX — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2004 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled, and the power steering and power brakes were inoperative. No warning lights were illuminated. The failure had occurred on several occasions. The contact researched and became aware…”
filed Feb 18, 2026
“The stability system engages and disengages on its own. I have seen several fourms and reports as to people having the same issue . Happens at least 1 time a day but usually several times a day. When you are driving down the road (which is the only time it physically engages it) the stability…”
filed Nov 4, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other SRX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 SRX | 3 | 2% |
| 2015 SRX | 2 | 0% |
| 2014 SRX | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 SRX | 4 | 1% |
| 2012 SRX | 8 | 2% |
| 2011 SRX | 7 | 2% |
| 2010 SRX | 15 | 3% |
| 2008 SRX | 2 | 4% |
| 2007 SRX | 3 | 6% |
| 2006 SRX | 8 | 12% |
| 2005 SRX | 16 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Cadillac SRX
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.