2020 Cadillac XT6 problems and recalls

Owners have filed 36 complaints on the 2020 Cadillac XT6, and NHTSA has issued 4 recalls. The most cited component is the Electrical System (11 complaints).

36
Complaints
4
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
44.8
Severity index

Severity index 44.8 Low. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 44.8p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 11 complaints (30.6%)11 31%Power TrainPower Train: 8 complaints (22.2%)8 22%Back Over PreventionBack Over Prevention: 7 complaints (19.4%)7 19%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 4 complaints (11.1%)4 11%EngineEngine: 4 complaints (11.1%)4 11%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 3 complaints (8.3%)3 8%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 2 complaints (5.6%)2 6%StructureStructure: 2 complaints (5.6%)2 6%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1130.6%
POWER TRAIN822.2%
BACK OVER PREVENTION719.4%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER411.1%
ENGINE411.1%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE38.3%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM25.6%
STRUCTURE25.6%

Complaints filed per year

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Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20191
20204
20214
20227
20234
20246
20257
2026 (year to date)3
Filings in 2023 to 2025 were close to 2020 to 2022 (17 against 15).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
20V63900015/10/2020FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5, Cadillac XT6, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The fuel pump's jet nozzle may have a plastic burr remaining from the manufacturing process, possibly causing a blocked nozzle and an insuffi
20V44600030/07/2020AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATORGeneral Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5 and XT6, Chevrolet Blazer, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500 and Traverse and GMC Acadia and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The diffuser component of the Roof-Rail Air Bag (RRAB) inflator may not h
20V66800029/10/2020POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadill
22V70900022/09/2022BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Cadillac XT5, XT6, and GMC Acadia vehicles equipped with the optional Surround Vision feature. The rearview camera coaxial cable connectors may have been crimped improperly, causing the rearview camera to fail or function i

Other Cadillac XT6 model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 5 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.