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US recalls (0)
No US recalls found for the 2008 Cadillac SRX.
Owner complaints (47)
Owners filed 47 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Cadillac SRX (6 crashes, 1 fires, 5 injuries reported). Among 14 model years of this model, it ranks #12 for the most complaints (median 216).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 11 | |
| Air bags | 8 | |
| Visibility | 7 | |
| Electrical system | 7 | |
| Structure | 6 | |
| Unknown or other | 6 | |
| Engine | 5 | |
| Service brakes | 4 |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2008 Cadillac SRX.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Cadillac SRX 4-DR. w/SAB | – | – | – | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2008 Cadillac SRX version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRX 2WD 3.6 L Automatic (S5) | 15 | 22 | 17 | $3,950 |
| SRX 2WD 4.6 L Automatic (S6) | 13 | 20 | 16 | $5,150 |
| SRX AWD 3.6 L Automatic (S5) | 14 | 22 | 17 | $3,950 |
| SRX AWD 4.6 L Automatic (S6) | 13 | 20 | 15 | $5,500 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.