2014 Cadillac SRX vs 2014 Ford Flex
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2014 Cadillac SRX | 2014 Ford Flex |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 389 | 249 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,678 | 55 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 16 | 11 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–19 | 18–20 |
| Median reported mileage | 60,000 mi | 65,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Cadillac SRX | Ford Flex |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 266 | 2 |
| Electrical System | 39 | 57 |
| Steering | 5 | 66 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 0 | 46 |
| Suspension | 19 | 26 |
| Visibility/wiper | 25 | 5 |
| Power Train | 20 | 10 |
| Engine | 5 | 22 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 8 | 26 |
| Won’t start | 0 | 17 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 17 |
| Steering problems | 0 | 12 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 9 |
2014 Cadillac SRX
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.