2016 Cadillac SRX · recalls
2016 Cadillac SRX recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recalls that include the 2016 Cadillac SRX. The newest, 26V-329, was filed May 21, 2026 for the airbags. 1 carries a do-not-drive warning.
- 2recalls
- 1do not drive
- 2systems
- 168owner complaints
Newest recall or investigation May 21, 2026 · checked Sep 22, 2026
Whether your car is included depends on its VIN, and a finished repair drops it off the list. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Air Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, XTS, 2015-2016 Cadillac ATS, CTS, and SRX vehicles. The front-driver air bag inflator may rupture during deployment.
Risk: An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front-driver air bag module, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 19, 2026. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N262555870. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 21, 2026.
7 of the 168 owner complaints on this car cite the airbags.
Do not drive Suspension:Rear
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX and 2011-2012 Saab 9-4X vehicles. The rear suspension toe link adjuster may not have been tightened properly, which could result in a loose toe link.
Risk: A loose toe link can separate and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised to not drive their vehicle if they experience certain Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) warnings or other issues, such as unusual steering behavior, while driving. Please see the Part 573 report for the full list of warnings. Dealers will replace the adjustable toe link with a non-adjustable one, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2021. Cadillac and Saab customers may direct questions to Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N212340980.
16 of the 168 owner complaints on this car cite the suspension system.
Complaints with no recall behind them
The systems owners of the 2016 Cadillac SRX complain about most that none of these recalls covers, as of Sep 22, 2026. A problem can be widespread without being a safety defect NHTSA can order fixed.
- Exterior Lighting: 98 complaints, no recallheadlights
- Electrical: 15 complaints, no recall
- Brakes: 6 complaints, no recall
- Windshield and wipers: 6 complaints, no recall
- Transmission and drivetrain: 5 complaints, no recall
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