Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Cadillac XT6 has 4 recalls, 34 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
34
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
20V639000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5, Cadillac XT6, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The fuel pu...
20V446000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5 and XT6, Chevrolet Blazer, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500 and Traverse ...
20V668000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Ter...
22V709000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Cadillac XT5, XT6, and GMC Acadia vehicles equipped with the optional Surround Vision feature....
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Cadillac XT6 SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Vehicle has a known condition with many same year make and model that could cause the engine coolant... |
| Sep 20, 2025 | TIRES | While driving approximately 15 MPH I noticed a scraping sound and shimmy in the back. I took the car... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission jerking and has become unsafe to drive. Will have to go back to the dealership for this... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | ENGINE | The Radiator is not functioning, confirmed by a mechanic at a dealership. An engine light did appear... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | STRUCTURE | Way back rear window leaks in car wash or heavy rain. |
| Oct 15, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Cadillac XT6. The contact stated while driving at 35 MPH, the vehicle lost p... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | There is a known problem, which Cadillac refuses to recall, regarding a steering assist reduced warn... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2020 Cadillac XT6. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Moldy smell coming from vents when AC runs. Had engine sprayed with a cleaner, but smell is still th... |
| Mar 13, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I was waiting for a light to change to green and the vehicle shut down because of the auto-stop feat... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | I got this vehicle and have had the body control module replaced 3 times the first time was as soon ... |
| Dec 7, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Vehicle has a high-pitched whining noise when cold. Vehicle also has a transmission shutter problem... |
| Jun 2, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VISIBILITY,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2020 Cadillac XT6. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the inst... |
| May 24, 2023 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2020 Cadillac XT6. The contact stated that the service stabilitrak warning light ... |
| Mar 31, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission shudder at low RPMs. Feels like transmission should down shift sooner, but it shudders... |
| Mar 15, 2023 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2020 Cadillac XT6. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, the con... |
| Jan 26, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Intermittent shifting problems. Is stuttering when shifting. There seems to be an ongoing problem ac... |
| Dec 15, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Cadillac XT6. The contact stated that after entering the front passenger’s s... |
| Nov 3, 2022 | BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | While reversing at a downward slope, sudden strong braking will occur. It does not always happen but... |
| Aug 10, 2022 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | Rear backup camera has failed 12 times since car purchase eight weeks ago. Black screen on info cent... |