2007 Cadillac XLR Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XLR years
- Not enough data 5th of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Cadillac XLR. That ranks 5th out of 6 XLR model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Cadillac XLR problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 50% | 40,390 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Cadillac XLR recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Cadillac XLR.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Engine quits during normal driving, this condition occurs intermittently. After pulling over and shifting into "park" engine will restart normally.
Automatic trunk mechanism would lift the trunk but immediately settle back to the closed and locked position. It nearly caught my fingers and i can see a small child losing fingers or having his/her head caught. *tr
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Cadillac XLR?
Owners most often report engine, structure problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Cadillac XLR?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 Cadillac XLR a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XLR model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.