Wednesday, September 23, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Cadillac XT5 vs Honda CR-V

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Cadillac XT5

Total complaints
243
Avg per model year
33
Recall campaigns (all years)
15
Most complained year
2017 (123)
Top problems: Engine, Unknown / Other, Power Train

Honda CR-V

Total complaints
15,928
Avg per model year
531
Recall campaigns (all years)
62
Most complained year
2018 (2,138)
Top problems: Electrical System, Air Bags, Engine

Complaints by model year

YearCadillac XT5Honda CR-V
20255247
202410390
202315515
202210256
202116330
202022355
2019321,098
2018662,138
20171231,766
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.