2025 Cadillac XT6 Problems & Complaints

Averageabout as many complaints as a typical year of the XT6 at the same age

Owners have filed 8 complaints about the 2025 Cadillac XT6 with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is about average for the XT6 at the same age. The most reported problem area is the brakes (2 complaints). One recall covers this model year.

8complaints
1recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2025 Cadillac XT6 problems

  • Other / not specified
    338%
  • Brakes
    225%
  • Engine & cooling
    225%
  • Fuel & propulsion system
    113%
  • Driver assistance
    113%
  • Electrical system
    113%

Share of the 8 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Cadillac XT6 complaints by model year

20202021202220232024202538211513158
Owner complaints per model year, Cadillac XT6. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

Best XT6 years: 2022. Compare all years →

2025 Cadillac XT6 recalls (1)

Electrical system › Instrument cluster/panel

NHTSA recall 24V-459 · Jun 20, 2024 · 6,942 vehicles

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Cadillac XT5 and 2024-2025 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The instrument panel may not illuminate when the hazard warning lights, high beams, or turn signals are activated.

Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Cadillac's customer service at 1-800-458-8006.

2025 Cadillac XT6 engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combined
2.0L 4-cyl turbo9-speed automaticFWD21 / 27 / 23
2.0L 4-cyl turbo9-speed automaticAWD21 / 26 / 23
3.6L 6-cyl9-speed automaticFWD19 / 26 / 21
3.6L 6-cyl9-speed automaticAWD18 / 25 / 20

EPA ratings. Class: Small SUV.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2025 Cadillac XT6 a good car?

Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2025 XT6 rates average: about as many complaints as a typical year of the XT6 at the same age. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.

What is the most common problem with the 2025 Cadillac XT6?

The brakes — 2 complaints, 25% of all complaints for this model year. Next are the engine & cooling (2) and fuel & propulsion system (1).

How many recalls does the 2025 Cadillac XT6 have?

There is 1 recall for the 2025 Cadillac XT6, the most recent from June 20, 2024 (instrument cluster/panel). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

What are the best and worst years of the Cadillac XT6?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2022. See the full Cadillac XT6 years comparison.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.