2022 Cadillac XT6: common problems and reliability

One of the weaker XT6 years.

15 owner complaints, most about engine. 3 recalls.

Should I buy a 2022 XT6?

The 2022 Cadillac XT6 has 15 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and power train.

Safety record for the 2022 model year

15
Owner complaints
3
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2022 Cadillac XT6 vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other XT6 years only. How we score it

Is 2022 a good year for the XT6?

Across the 6 XT6 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 13 (2023) to 36 (2020). With 15 complaints, the 2022 XT6 sits about the same as the model's median of 15.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

engine
3
power train
2
electrical system
2
fuel system
2
gasoline
2

Recalls affecting the 2022 XT6

service brakes, hydraulic:fluid

Campaign 22V392000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. 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."

suspension:rear

Campaign 22V427000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Cadillac XT5, XT6, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The left-rear suspension toe link may have been tightened improperly, which could result in a loose or separated toe link.

fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly

Campaign 22V446000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Cadillac XT5, XT6, and GMC Acadia All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles. The fuel tank rollover valve may not provide a proper seal in the event of a rollover crash.

What owners say across generations

Mixed to negative sentiment overall, with a significant divide between initial appeal and long-term ownership experience.

Owner insights cover all generations of the XT6. See the full XT6 owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used XT6 listings typically run $25,881–$40,965 across 2020 to 2025 model years.

Other XT6 model years

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