2024 Cadillac Xt4 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (9) · Fuel/Propulsion System (6) · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking (4)
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Safety recalls (1)
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2024-08-01 · campaign 24V575000 · 22 vehicles
Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Cadillac XT4 and Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The vehicles may have the wrong owner's manual in the glove box. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Risk: The wrong owner's manual may contain inaccurate information about vehicle functions and other safety relevant information, which could lead to improper operation of the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will provide owners with the correct manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 26, 2024. Owners may contact Cadillac's customer service at 1-800-458-8006 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242454040.
Service bulletins (521)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-07 · PIT6110L · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates an issue with the ses mil and dtc p062b and engineering is currently investigating.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-28 · PIT6457C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information is for technicians that may see dtcs that are history and should not perform any part replacements. they should follow the notes mentioned prior to anything being replaced.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-28 · PIC6540K · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-26 · PIT5698F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this pi provides diagnostics tips on how the lin bus works and how to diagnosis it.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-10 · PIC6629F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this pi is to instruct dealer on diagnostic procedures that need to be completed prior to replacing a radio or ipc display
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-04 · PIP4902W · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email gds2 session logs into technical assistance.
Showing the 6 most recent of 521 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-25 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings · 💥 crash“the car unexpectedly braked. there was nothing in front of the car & i was traveling only 20m/hr. the car stopped so abruptly my sunglasses flew off. then i was hit from behind by a landscaping truck. …”
2026-10-10 · Electrical System“while driving the complete dash will go black: no radio, gauges, speedometer, etc. the total blackout lasts for about 30-45 seconds and then different gauges, speedometer, etc will slowly come back to life. during this blackout period i have no idea of my speed nor what other functions, like abs, might be off-line also.…”
2026-09-17 · Suspension“purchased used with 30k miles and under factory bumper to bumper warranty. noted noise when turning right slowly into parking space from front suspension as well as pop sound while going over speed bumps. dealer replaced 3 axles (2 driver side) and confirmed noise present. also replaced strut assembly in front which did not assist. suspension…”
2026-09-16 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking“the automatic emergency braking system suddenly engages without any obstacles/pedestrians in the roadway causing the vehicle to completely stop. the vehicle is at the dealership at this time; it is unknown if the dealer can confirm the issue. the vehicle has not been inspected by the manufacturer. there was a warning light flashing directly before …”
2026-07-24 · Fuel/Propulsion System“i was driving down the road and my vehicle lost power and quit running. luckily i was in the lane closest to the shoulder and was able to pull over on the shoulder and was not able to restart my vehicle, but had this happened in another location this could have been a huge safety problem for me and others with the vehicle completely losing power w…”
2026-07-03 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking“automatic emergency braking activated on three separate occasions when there weren’t any reasons for it to engage, additionally if there were any cars behind me i would have been rear ended since they would not have anticipated me stopping so suddenly.…”
2026-06-22 · Fuel/Propulsion System“vehicle died leaving the doctor's office due to faulty fuel pump driver control module. upon research found that this has been an ongoing issue for several years affecting many gm vehicles. vehicle can stall at any time in traffic causing serious injury or death. apparently gm does not have a fix for this problem & the company's solution is to repl…”
2026-06-22 · Suspension“the vehicle has a chronic defect causing rapid, repeating front-end suspension and steering assembly failures. the right front strut and mount failed and were replaced under warranty twice in 2025 (at 29,968 miles and 35,740 miles). in may 2026, the left front strut and mount failed and were replaced. two days after picking up the vehicle, a cascad…”
2026-06-12 · Fuel/Propulsion System“i was getting out of a parking lot with my 3 kids and the car shut off right in the middle of the entrance/exit of the lot blocking anyone from coming in or out. the car would not go into neutral to move it, making it unsafe for my family and everyone around us. we tried to charge the battery but that did nothing. we called tow truck then where to…”
2026-06-03 · Power Train“problem with the fuel pump control module. car broke down in front of my neighbor’s house. now there is a problem with the transmission. it is slipping and there’s a clunking noise.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.