2013 Cadillac SRX Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 393 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2013 Cadillac SRX overview page.
What owners report
“AT ALL TIMES MY HEADLIGHTS ARE DIM AND WHEN I FIRST START MY VEHICLE MY HEADLIGHTS STROBE. I UNDERSTAND THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM SO…”NHTSA complaint 11138998 — filed 10/08/2018
“THE CUE SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING. LOOKING AT BLOGS IT SEEMS TO BE AN ON GOING ISSUE THAT CADILLAC NEEDS TO ADDRESS.”NHTSA complaint 11133274 — filed 10/04/2018
“THE CUE SYSTEM STOPED WORKING WITH THE TOUGH SCREEN AND ITS NOW IMPOSSIBLE TO SET UP HANDS FREE DRIVING.”NHTSA complaint 11132041 — filed 09/27/2018
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Cadillac SRX have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2013 Cadillac SRX: 52 of 393 complaints on file (13.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2013 Cadillac SRX have in total?
393 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 15 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 21 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.