2011 Cadillac SRX service brakes problems
35 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2011 Cadillac SRX — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I’m sending in this complaint which is a common problem with the Cadillac SRX. The ABS breaks go soft when activated. I have no breaks , the breaks go to the floor. This is so dangerous. Now I have to turn the car off and pump the breaks. This sometimes take a whole day to get the breaks back. Why…”
filed Mar 3, 2025
“Just randomly if I have to brake the brakes go all the way to the floor. Sometimes have to pump the brakes to stop. Last couple of days when there’s rough road it feels like the brakes are on when accelerating and car begins to shake.”
filed Feb 26, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other SRX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 SRX | 6 | 4% |
| 2015 SRX | 14 | 3% |
| 2014 SRX | 10 | 3% |
| 2013 SRX | 11 | 3% |
| 2012 SRX | 42 | 10% |
| 2010 SRX | 20 | 4% |
| 2009 SRX | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 SRX | 4 | 9% |
| 2007 SRX | 6 | 12% |
| 2006 SRX | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 SRX | 5 | 4% |
| 2004 SRX | 16 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 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.