2010 Cadillac SRX Airbags Problems
NHTSA lists 15 airbag complaints for the 2010 Cadillac SRX, about 3% of all complaints for the year, including 5 crashes, 1 fire, and 9 injuries. No related recall is listed for this specific problem area. Median mileage at failure is 58,006.5 miles.
- Airbags complaints
- 15
- 3% of 474
- Crashes reported
- 5
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 9
- Median mileage
- 58,007 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical airbag symptoms owners report
- Airbags fail to deploy during moderate-to-high speed frontal or head-on collisions, leaving the vehicle heavily damaged.
- Airbags deploy suddenly and without any collision, sometimes while the vehicle is stopped or making a low-speed turn.
- Side airbags deploy without an accident occurring, in one case injuring the driver during normal driving.
- Airbag warning indicator stays illuminated for an extended period while driving, with dealers unable to find the cause.
- Passenger-side airbag status changes to off when the passenger shifts weight in the seat, requiring the sensor to reset before the airbag reactivates.
- Airbag deployment during a crash produces shrapnel that causes cuts and bruising to occupants.
When 2010 Cadillac SRX airbag complaints were filed
First complaint Nov 16, 2010, latest Mar 16, 2024.
Airbags recalls for the 2010 Cadillac SRX
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Airbags complaints by SRX model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many airbag complaints does NHTSA have for the 2010 Cadillac SRX?
- NHTSA lists 15 airbag complaints for the 2010 SRX, which is about 3% of the 474 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for 2010 Cadillac SRX airbags?
- No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this airbag problem area, though some owner complaints reference a recall for the 2011 SRX and other seat/suspension/seat belt recalls.
- How serious are the airbag complaints on the 2010 SRX?
- Owners reported 5 crashes, 1 fire, and 9 injuries connected to these airbag complaints, and the median mileage at failure was 58,006.5 miles.
- What kind of airbag failures do owners describe?
- Owners describe two main patterns: airbags that do not deploy during real collisions, and airbags that deploy unexpectedly with no collision, sometimes injuring occupants.
- How does the 2010 SRX compare to other SRX years for airbag complaints?
- The 2010 SRX had 15 airbag complaints (3% share), similar to 2012's 15 complaints, while 2011 had the highest count at 17 complaints (4% share) among the years listed.