2012 Cadillac SRX electrical system problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2012 Cadillac SRX — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“there was a sunroof recall on my year of vehicle, with this being a used vehicle the previous owners did not know about the sunroof recall and this is why they sold the vehicle not knowing the issues it caused, so I purchased this vehicle wanting it to be my forever vehicle and still do, i am…”
filed Nov 17, 2025
“I had Baker Cadillac Dealership to perform the toe-link recall as well as a Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection on May 28, 2025. This is for a 2012 Cadillac SRX-3.6 Luxury Collection [VIN: [XXX]] that I was going to purchase for my [XXX] daughter pending the inspection results. Because Cadillac…”
filed Jun 10, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other SRX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 SRX | 15 | 9% |
| 2015 SRX | 44 | 10% |
| 2014 SRX | 39 | 10% |
| 2013 SRX | 52 | 13% |
| 2011 SRX | 40 | 9% |
| 2010 SRX | 69 | 15% |
| 2009 SRX | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 SRX | 7 | 15% |
| 2007 SRX | 7 | 13% |
| 2006 SRX | 11 | 16% |
| 2005 SRX | 22 | 18% |
| 2004 SRX | 36 | 17% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 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.