Visibility Related Problems of the 2004 Cadillac XLR

Table 1 shows three common visibility related problems of the 2004 Cadillac XLR.

Table 1. Visibility related problems of Cadillac XLR

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wiper problems
1
Sun/moon Roof Assembly problems
1
Visibility problems
1

Wiper problem #1

Tl-the contact owns a 2004 Cadillac Xlr. The contact stated that the headlights lenses failed. The headlight lenses frosted and caused the color to change the dealer inspected the vehicle and was unable what caused the lenses to change color. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 47,000 and the current mileage was 49,000. Li.

Sun/moon Roof Assembly problem #2

The contact owns a 2004 Cadillac Xlr. The contact stated while driving 65 mph, there was an abnormally loud whistling sound coming inside the vehicle. The contact looked up and noticed that the sunroof glass had detached from the vehicle. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and retrieved the sunroof glass. The vehicle was then towed to an auto body shop to be inspected. The contact was informed that there was a defect in the glue used to secure the sunroof to the sunroof assembly. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

Visibility problem #3

The contact owns a 2004 Cadillac Xlr. The contact stated while driving 65-70 mph in the rain, she heard a windy sound coming from the area, where the front roof panel was connected to the windshield. The roof panel then separated from the vehicle and flew off. The contact pulled into a gas station, where she took cover. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 113,420.


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