2024 Cadillac XT4 Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 12%of 33 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2024 Cadillac XT4, 12% of the 33 complaints for this model year.
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 driving the vehicle on 01 May 2025, the car rapidly decelerated from over 60MPH to under 30 MPH in an instant. The car would not go over 30MPH. The power steering was off, the safety restraint was off, service transmission warning was on, engine light was on,low fuel indicator was on (I had over a half tank of gas), and service stabilitrak was on. The car had to be towed to the dealership. This is the second time this has occurred within the last 45 days. I just purchased the car in the middle of March. …”
NHTSA complaint #11658648, filed 2025-05“While driving on the highway, my vehicle suddenly engaged the brakes without any obstacle ahead, creating a dangerous and frightening situation. Immediately after this incident, the Check Engine and Transmission System warnings also appeared. This vehicle is still new, and it is completely unacceptable to experience failures in major systems like AEB, engine, and transmission. I have since learned about TSB #24-NA-053, which describes false AEB activations in XT4 models. My concern is that my vehicle may be affected. …”
NHTSA complaint #11665700, filed 2025-06“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.”
NHTSA complaint #11741880, filed 2026-06“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 issue unresolved to date and GM Field Tech suggests “operating to spec”. The main issue noted is the leerching forward between gears when braking to a stop. It’s as if car is sliding into each gear , learching while brakes applied, until stopped. …”
NHTSA complaint #11764899, filed 2026-09Related service bulletins
- 11019516Apr 17, 2025This preliminary informational (PI) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel that may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
- 11016963Mar 13, 2025This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a transmission fluid leak.
- 11015623Mar 5, 2025This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a transmission fluid leak.
- 11014567Feb 12, 2025This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a transmission fluid leak.
- 11014291Feb 5, 2025This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a transmission fluid leak.
- 11013892Jan 10, 2025This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a transmission fluid leak.
- 11013069Jan 9, 2025This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
Other parts of the 2024 Cadillac XT4
10 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 Cadillac XT4
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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