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2014 Cadillac SRX Seats Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
1%of 390 total for the year
Median mileage
7,200miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the seats of the 2014 Cadillac SRX, 1% of the 390 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,200 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“While making a 3 hour non stop drive with the driver seat heater on high I received severe burns on my right thigh. It blistered in 2 of the 4 places that the skin was burned.”

NHTSA complaint #10702426, filed 2015-03, 7,200 miles

“I started my car using the remote start. When I opened my car the driver side seat was smoking and a hole had been burned in the back. The inside of the hole was red and appeared to be light up like a hot coil. I turned my car off and tapped/blew on the area to put out the little fire.”

NHTSA complaint #11646693, filed 2025-03

“I have been trying to enjoy this vehicle from the time it became part of my life. The first 6 months, I was unable to close the sunroof, because of that my passenger seat cracked since its been exposed to the sun for 5 years, the driver's side window could not roll down which we fixed; I never owned a vehicle where I could not access my trunk. The first 6 months of having this vehicle the lifgate became inoperable. the lift gate does not work. …”

NHTSA complaint #11684081, filed 2025-08

Related service bulletins

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201611%
201561%
201451%
201392%
201241%
201131%
201051%
200914%
200712%
200611%
200511%
200410%

Other parts of the 2014 Cadillac SRX

Exterior lighting
266 complaints
Electrical system
39 complaints
Other or unknown
29 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
27 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Suspension
19 complaints
Brakes
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Cadillac SRX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology