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2017 Cadillac XT5 engine problems

The 2017 Cadillac XT5 has 23 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

23

Engine complaints

13%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

XT5 engine complaints by model year23 complaints2017: 23 complaints2018: 15 complaints2019: 7 complaints2020: 4 complaints2021: 3 complaints2023: 4 complaints2024: 2 complaints2025: 1 complaints
XT5 engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

I JUST GOT THIS CAR DELIVERED TO MY HOME ON 01/11/2019, THEN IT ID NOT WANT TO START AFTER JUMP STARTING IT WORKED THEN SHUT OFF SO I WAS GOING TO THE DEALESHIP WHILE DRIVING ONTHE EXPRESSWAY THE CAR JUST COMPLETELY SHUT OFF WOULD NOT START , SO HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP THINKING IT WAS THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · January 12, 2019

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2017 Cadillac XT5 have?

NHTSA has 23 complaints about the 2017 Cadillac XT5 engine — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.

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.