2022 Cadillac XT6: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2022 Cadillac XT6: 3 recalls, 15 owner complaints and up to 23 mpg combined.
Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #22V392000 · 2022 · 237 vehicles
What's wrong: The brake fluid reservoir cap May be missing the warning label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "light vehicle brake systems."
Why it matters: Without a warning label, the brake fluid May be unintentionally contaminated by debris, which can affect brake performance and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the brake fluid reservoir cap and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022.
Suspension Vehicle recall #22V427000 · 2022 · 736 vehicles
What's wrong: The left-rear suspension toe link May have been tightened improperly, which could result in a loose or separated toe link.
Why it matters: A loose toe link can separate and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the left-rear suspension and replace the fastener if it is loose or missing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2022.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #22V446000 · 2022 · 228 vehicles
What's wrong: The fuel tank rollover valve May not provide a proper seal in the event of a rollover crash.
Why it matters: A fuel tank rollover valve that does not properly seal can result in a fuel leak during a rollover crash, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace the fuel tank shell if the rollover valve is found to be dislodged or missing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2022.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 1 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Other / unknown (5): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Engine (3): the most common themes are stalls / loses power (2).
- Fuel system (2): the most common themes are stalls / loses power (2).
- Transmission & drivetrain (2): the most common themes are stalls / loses power (2).
The 2022 Cadillac XT6 has 15 owner complaints, ranking #3 of 6 XT6 model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 18). Complaints peaked in 2022 (4 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 10,185 miles. Neighboring years: 2021 (18 complaints, 2 recalls), 2023 (13 complaints, 2 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S9) | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 27 | 23 | Premium |
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S9) | All-Wheel Drive | 21 | 26 | 23 | Premium |
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S9) | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 26 | 21 | Regular |
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S9) | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 21 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2022 Cadillac XT6 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2022 Cadillac XT6. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2022 Cadillac XT6 problems?
Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are other / unknown (5), engine (3), fuel system (2).
What gas mileage does the 2022 Cadillac XT6 get?
EPA ratings run up to 23 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic (S9)), across 4 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2022 Cadillac XT6 repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.