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2015 Cadillac SRX Exterior Lighting Problems

NHTSA component category: EXTERIOR LIGHTING · data through 07/14/2026

270Exterior Lighting complaints
61.1%Of all 442 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How exterior lighting ranks on this vehicle

EXTERIOR LIGHTING270 · 61.1%
Unspecified / other42 · 9.5%
SUSPENSION29 · 6.6%

Share of the 442 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2015 Cadillac SRX overview page.

What owners report

“LIGHTS ARE NOTICEABLY DIM WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER. VISIBILITY IS MORE DIFFICULT AT NIGHT. MY PASSENGERS WERE ASKING ME WERE MY LIGHTS EVEN ON…”NHTSA complaint 11254760 — filed 09/11/2019
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CADILLAC SRX. WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS DID NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND CREATED A VISIBILITY HAZARD…”NHTSA complaint 11253338 — filed 09/05/2019
“THE DRIVE SHAFT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT 65,000 MILES. THE HEADLIGHTS LOOK LIKE THEY ARE NOT ON AT NIGHT WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING. THERE…”NHTSA complaint 11253006 — filed 09/03/2019

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Exterior Lighting complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Cadillac SRX have exterior lighting problems?

Exterior Lighting is the most-reported problem area on the 2015 Cadillac SRX: 270 of 442 complaints on file (61.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2015 Cadillac SRX have in total?

442 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 12 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 11 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's exterior lighting category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the EXTERIOR LIGHTING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.