Car Will Not Accelerate Problems of Cadillac SRX

Cadillac SRX owners have reported 3 problems related to car will not accelerate (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Cadillac SRX based on all problems reported for the SRX.

1 Car Will Not Accelerate problem of the 2004 Cadillac SRX

Failure Date: 06/04/2018

Tl- the contact owns a 2004 Cadillac Srx. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle failed to accelerated. In addition, the contact also stated that the vehicle would stalled as the check engine warning light illuminated and in other occasion all the warning lights would illuminated. The contact was able to coast to the side of the road. The contact powered off the engine. The vehicle was restarted but the failure recurred after a few minutes driving. The vehicle was taken to Chevrolet of goldsboro dealer located at 3300 u. S 70 bypass east, goldsboro, nc 27534, (919) 751-2200, where it was diagnosed but the contact was unaware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired due to the repair fees. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 230,000. Aw.

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2 Car Will Not Accelerate problem of the 2012 Cadillac SRX

Failure Date: 07/27/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Cadillac Srx. While the vehicle was parked, there was a downpour of rain. After the rain, the tailgate became inoperable. While driving approximately 45 mph, the accelerator pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to accelerate. While the vehicle was being towed two days after the rain, there was a large amount of water coming from under the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that all of the modules were wet and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

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3 Car Will Not Accelerate problem of the 2004 Cadillac SRX

Failure Date: 04/23/2007

2004 Cadillac Srx. 40,000 miles, 3 years old. 1. 12-2006 - loud noises when vehicle was idling. Entire exhaust system replaced. 2. 4-23-2007 - check engine light came on. Car then began accelerating on its own. Replaced the throttle position sensor. 3. 6-21-2007 - engine would not accelerate beyond 20 mph. Service engine soon light came on. Took car in, it would not duplicate problem, was not fixed. 4. 6-29-2007 - picked car up. Noticed fuel gage was not working. Advised they did not know what caused fuel gage to not work, and was not related to the service engine message on 6-21-2007. Replaced the fuel sensor. They damaged the fuel hoses, ended up not getting vehicle back until Friday, 7-6-2007. 5. 7-12-2007: the check engine light came on again, vehicle started accelerating on its own (similar to 4-23-2007 issue). Took car back, vehicle was accelerating while it checked in, also strange odor coming from car. Replaced the throttle position sensor (same as replaced 4-23-07). 6. 8-3-2007: the ?service engine soon? message appeared on the driver screen and car again failed to accelerate. Drove car to service and left it on so that they can hook it up to the computer immediately. Discussed that it may be time to send this vehicle back to manufacturer. Service manager is aware of our concerns ? vehicle is not reliable. 9. 8/6/ they called and are going to replace one of the engine computers today (the ecm). They are then going to drive it around to be sure that takes care of it. 8/9/ picked up vehicle, seems to be working fine - time will tell. If this does not take care of it, we will be asking the dealer to contact the manufacturer and ask them to purchase the vehicle back from us.


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