2004 Cadillac SRX electrical system problems
36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2004 Cadillac SRX — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Ran out of gas after putting gas in the car tried to start it and the ignition got stuck and continued to try to start on its own I had to pull the back to the off position I tried to start it again and it would not start and the lights on the dash And the radio control center did not come on. And…”
filed Jul 7, 2021
“I was driving and the vehicle just cut off on me every thing locked up even the brakes I couldn't stop so I chunked the gear in park to avoid from smashing into anyone I was so afraid but it crank right up after but I noticed the temperature gauge and the gas gauge was no longer working..”
filed Jul 14, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag systemCampaign 14V394000 · Jul 2, 2014
Related service bulletins
This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…
PIP4723J · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 25, 2024Vehicle Wide Programming (VWP) is a new process to update software on GM Vehicles. It provides the ability via a single selection within Techline Connect to first identify which modules need updating and then proceed to…
General Communication · Service Campaign · issued Aug 26, 2024
Electrical System problems in other SRX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 SRX | 15 | 9% |
| 2015 SRX | 44 | 10% |
| 2014 SRX | 39 | 10% |
| 2013 SRX | 52 | 13% |
| 2012 SRX | 32 | 8% |
| 2011 SRX | 40 | 9% |
| 2010 SRX | 69 | 15% |
| 2009 SRX | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 SRX | 7 | 15% |
| 2007 SRX | 7 | 13% |
| 2006 SRX | 11 | 16% |
| 2005 SRX | 22 | 18% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Cadillac SRX
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.