2011 Cadillac SRX Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 1%of 447 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 5,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2011 Cadillac SRX, 1% of the 447 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Air conditioner makes a loud noise and can be heard from a far distance. We have tried 3x to have repaired and no one will fix problem. The last service manager changed the blower and the car made more noise after changing this part. We have yet to drive car for a full month due to being in shop on three occasions.”
NHTSA complaint #10436502, filed 2011-11, 800 miles“The contact owns a 2011 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while driving 25 MPH. The contact also stated that the vehicle would not accelerate when making turns. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the vehicle was operating as intended. The vehicles computer was adjusted, but the failure continued. The failure mileage was 5,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10410576, filed 2011-07, 5,000 miles“The contact owns a 2011 Cadillac SRX. The contact stated that when driving at any speed, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and advised the contact to take the vehicle back to the dealer for repairs. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign id number: 11v595000 (power train: automatic transmission) but did not receive confirmation that the vehicle was included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 17,000 and the current mileage is 28,000. Updated 09/19/12 updated 09/27/12”
NHTSA complaint #10470397, filed 2012-08, 17,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2011 Cadillac SRX
198 complaintsSuspension
63 complaintsBrakes
40 complaintsElectrical system
40 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
36 complaintsOther or unknown
34 complaintsBody and structure
26 complaintsEngine
25 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
22 complaintsAir bags
17 complaintsSteering
13 complaintsWheels
13 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 Cadillac SRX
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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