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2022 Cadillac XT4 problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 2 complaints on file for the 2022 Cadillac XT4 — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

2

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2022 compare to other XT4 years?

XT4 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2022 highlighted51 complaints2019: 28 complaints2020: 28 complaints2021: 15 complaints2022: 2 complaints2023: 18 complaints2024: 51 complaints2025: 11 complaints
XT4 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2022 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

See all XT4 years to avoid →

What are the most common 2022 Cadillac XT4 problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Brakes2100%

Does the 2022 Cadillac XT4 have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

22V359000SeatsMay 19, 2022 · 221 units

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.

Consequence

An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the cushion frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212356050.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“When backing up the vehicle, the front brakes squeak as if the wear sensor is engaging. The noise goes away and does not reappear for the remainder of the drive cycle. I took it to the dealer and the pads are not in need of replacement. The service writer stated that it is a 'characteristic' of the…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · May 4, 2025

2022 Cadillac XT4 — common questions

Is the 2022 Cadillac XT4 reliable?

The record is thin — 2 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2022 Cadillac XT4 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2022 Cadillac XT4. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Which Cadillac XT4 years should you avoid?

Based on complaint rates and open investigations, the XT4 years to avoid are 2024. The cleanest record among XT4 years belongs to 2022.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.