Other Fuel System Problems of Cadillac XLR

Cadillac XLR owners have reported 8 other fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common other fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system hoses lines/piping, and fittings (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Other Fuel System problems of Cadillac XLR

The Other Fuel System problem

When car is stationary in our garage, the gasoline vapors are way too strong! literally can knock you over as you open the door between the house and closed-up garage. Doesn't seem to matter if it's recently been filled with gasoline or if it's depleted some.   Read details...

The Other Fuel System Hoses Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

I purchased a 2004 Xlr in 2019 from an agent in FL. I immediately or with-in 200 miles I began to receive messages on my dash! first it was traction control that applied the brakes and caused the car to vet violently to the left as soon as I hit 65 miles an hour.   Read details...

The Other Fuel System Pump problem

The contact owns a 2005 Cadillac Xlr. While driving approximately 70 mph, the vehicle lost power. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel pump module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred.   Read details...

The Other Fuel System Tank Filling/charging problem

Fuel gauge is problematic, fuel gauge reports 3/4 when full and needle points halfway between 1/4 and 1/2 when empty. The low fuel indicator light does not engage in this condition and the distance to empty still shows about 200 miles in which the driver will have no idea he is low on fuel.   Read details...

The Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

Fuel sending unit keeps failing can't tell how much fuel is in tank. Had first one replaced at cost of around $2300. 00 replacement lasted around 18 months then it failed . Never know when whole unit will shut down and leave me vulnerable to a rear end or stall.   Read details...




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