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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3GYFNAE34FS551984 · Checked Sep 13, 2026
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3GYFNAE34FS•••••• 2015 Cadillac SRX

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Exterior Lighting Oct 2023
Just bought this vehicle and it is undrivable at night due to the dim low beam headlights. This seams to be a problem with these vehicles from 2010 to 2016. I called GM customer service and was given a number for GM analytics (1-888-305-1605), the recording states that the time…
Exterior Lighting Feb 2021
After years of risking my life driving with headlights(low beams) dimmer than my turn signals, I gave up and bought some aftermarket housings. I read a little online, and some people said the the projector bowls burn up. After replacing these, I decided to open up the factory…
Exterior Lighting Feb 2020
Headlight moisture is causing very poor visibility. In march of 2019, I received a letter stating that my vehicle was part of a class action lawsuit and that if I wanted to have the headlights replaced, I could by paying out of my pocket and then would be reimbursed. The class…
Exterior Lighting Feb 2020
The headlights on my cadillac srx are very dim. It is almost impossible to drive in the dark without using the brights. A class action law suit has been handled in california and florida but nothing done anywhere else. I filed a complaint with cadillac but was told that they are…
Exterior Lighting Nov 2019
My 2015 srx headlights all of a suddenly started to go dimmer and dimmer. My husband changed it several times and bought higher watts and nothing worked. I called the dealer and they said there is no recall for my vehicle. I have to ride with my brights on in order to see
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3GYFNAE34FS551984 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.