Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2005 Cadillac SRX. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the axle shaft seal (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems | |
| Axle Shaft Seal problems | |
| Differential Unit problems | |
| Driveshaft problems |
When I start the car and place it into reverse (from its parking spot) and let it idle backwards about 12-18 ft, it abruptly comes to a halt and makes a hard thump noise. If I then shift it into drive and allow it to idle forward, it will barely idle upto about 6-8 feet. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Cadillac Srx. The contact was driving 65 mph when the vehicle exhibited an abnormal whining. The vehicle was taken to private mechanic for maintenance where the mechanic confirmed that the rear rack and pinion was leaking and needed to be replaced. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Cadillac Srx. While driving approximately 35 mph, the contact heard a loud knocking noise from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they stated that the failure was related to the rear differential. Read details...