Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Cadillac XLR vs Chrysler Crossfire Roadster

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Cadillac XLR

Total complaints
65
Avg per model year
19
Recall campaigns (all years)
4
Most complained year
2004 (34)
Top problems: Structure, Fuel System, Gasoline, Exterior Lighting

Chrysler Crossfire Roadster

Total complaints
154
Avg per model year
45
Recall campaigns (all years)
0
Most complained year
2005 (121)
Top problems: Structure, Visibility, Visibility/wiper

Complaints by model year

YearCadillac XLRChrysler Crossfire Roadster
2008312
2006933
200531121
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.