The Lemon IndexAll cars · Cadillac SRX · 2007
2007 Cadillac SRX. Advanced data.
The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.
Failure mileage by system
Half of owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 7,817 and 30,000 miles. Median 21,000, from 9 complaints with a mileage.
Mileage owners typed into their NHTSA complaint, all complaints for this model year. People report some problems late, so read it as a range.
Complaints by system
| System | Share of complaints |
|---|---|
| Transmission & drivetrain | 45% |
| Visibility | 18% |
| Engine | 18% |
| Airbags | 9% |
| Wheels | 9% |
One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.
Severity, all complaints
| Total | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | Tows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.
Recall campaigns 1
07V589000 Dec 2007 Power Train / Axle Assembly / Axle Shaft / Seal
Defect. ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE REAR AXLE PINION SEAL DOES NOT MEET ALL OF THE SPECIFICATIONS AND MAY EXPERIENCE A FLUID LEAK.
Risk. A REAR DIFFERENTIAL FAILURE MAY CAUSE LOSS OF MOTIVE POWER AND POSSIBLY LOSS OF CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy. DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PINION SEAL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 1, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006 OR HTTP://WWW.CADILLAC.COM; PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668 OR HTTP://WWW.PONTIAC.COM; AND SATURN AT 1-800-972-8876 OR HTTP://WWW.SATURN.COM.
NHTSA investigations
| Status | Subject | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Failure of the rear differential | 2007 | 2007 |
Manufacturer communications 909
Cadillac filed 909 service communications for this car with NHTSA.
- Fluid leak condition
- Rear axle pinion seal leak products
- 2-3 upshift slip or flare
Safety equipment
| Electronic stability | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | No | No |
Engines and drivetrains 4
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / hwy / combined | Fuel | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Auto (S5) | RWD | 15 / 22 / 17 | Regular | $3,650 |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Auto (S5) | 4Wheel or AWD | 14 / 21 / 17 | Regular | $3,650 |
| 4.6L 8-cyl | Auto (S6) | RWD | 13 / 20 / 16 | Premium | $4,850 |
| 4.6L 8-cyl | Auto (S6) | 4Wheel or AWD | 13 / 20 / 16 | Premium | $4,850 |
EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.
YouTube repair topics
200 videos about the 2004–2009 Cadillac SRX, 2.7M views.
| Topic | Videos | Views |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment, battery & electrical | 4 | 139K |
| Timing chain & engine | 3 | 78K |
| Heat, A/C & blend door | 1 | 68K |
| No-start: theft light, key & ignition | 3 | 49K |
| Oil changes & service | 2 | 32K |
| Intake, EGR & engine sensors | 2 | 16K |
| Fuel pump, filter & tank | 1 | 12K |
| Transmission & shifter | 2 | 8K |
Nearby model years
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.
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