2023 Cadillac XT4 Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls
Good The 2023 Cadillac XT4 has 12 NHTSA complaints, no recalls, and a complaint index of 33, ranking 5th worst out of 7 model years with a Good verdict. Top problem areas are collision avoidance/cameras and transmission & powertrain, each at 33% of complaints.
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
YearToAvoid Scorecard
- Complaint Index
- 33/100
- #5 of 7 XT4 years
- Verdict
- Good
- vs. other years of this model
- Complaints
- 12
- unique NHTSA reports
- Recalls
- 0
- distinct NHTSA campaigns
- Crashes
- 0
- reported in complaints
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Top issue
- Collision Avoidance & Cameras
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- 25
- 22.5 city / 29.5 hwy
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
Top 2023 Cadillac XT4 problems
Share of this year’s NHTSA complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Collision Avoidance & Cameras4 (33%)
- Transmission & Powertrain4 (33%)
- Electrical System2 (17%)
- Engine2 (17%)
- Fuel System2 (17%)
- Brakes1 (8%)
- Other1 (8%)
A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.
What owners report
- Phantom braking occurs at various speeds with no obstacle present, sometimes reported around 3,000 miles.
- Automatic emergency braking engages on its own without any operator input, causing abrupt stops that risk being rear-ended.
- Transmission jerks or feels like a clutch is popping when shifting through lower gears (1-3) while decelerating.
- The 9-speed automatic transmission fails to shift into 9th gear automatically, requiring manual paddle-shift workarounds.
- Fuel pump module has failed suddenly while driving, causing complete loss of power.
- Infotainment sound and turn signal audio has cut out unexpectedly, requiring a manual system reset.
2023 Cadillac XT4 recalls
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
2023 Cadillac XT4 fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 22.5 MPG
- Highway
- 29.5 MPG
- Combined
- 25 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $3,175
- 15,000 mi/yr
- Fuel
- Premium
- Current regular gas
- $4.32/gal
- national avg.
EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.
2023 compared with other XT4 years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2023 Cadillac XT4 reliable?
- Based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2023 XT4 has a complaint index of 33 and carries a Good verdict, ranking 5th worst of the 7 model years covered. It has no recalls on file.
- What are the most common problems with the 2023 Cadillac XT4?
- NHTSA complaints point to two leading problem areas: Collision Avoidance & Cameras and Transmission & Powertrain, each making up 33% of complaints filed for this model year.
- Does the 2023 Cadillac XT4 have any recalls?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2023 Cadillac XT4.
- How does the 2023 XT4 compare to other XT4 model years?
- The 2023 XT4's complaint index of 33 is lower than the 2019 (50), 2020 (67), 2024 (100), and 2025 (83) model years, and it carries a Good verdict while 2024 and 2025 are rated Avoid.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2023 Cadillac XT4?
- EPA rates the 2023 XT4 at 25 mpg combined (22.5 city / 29.5 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,175.