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The garage where Peter Pyros was trapped for 14 hours in his Cadillac XLR. (Photo: Peter Pyros)

Cadillac XLR Owner Gets Trapped in Car After Key FOB Battery Fails

September 11, 2018 Rob

Peter Pyros of Cleveland, Ohio decided to take his rarely driven 2006 Cadillac XLR for a short drive to prep it before winter set in. Unfortunately, when Pyros got in the car, and shut the door, the door locked, but the key fob battery was dead and wouldn’t unlock the door. For nearly 14 hours, […]

Roof delamination on a 2005 Cadillac XLR.

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Roof Delamination Still Haunts Some Cadillac XLR Owners

August 26, 2018 Rob

On June 3rd, a 2005 Cadillac XLR owner was driving down a back road in First Coast, Florida, when suddenly, the roof panel flew off her XLR. Francesca Giannini, the XLR’s owner, bought her 2005 Cadillac XLR new and never showed any structural issues during routine maintenance checks. A witness who was driving behind Giannini, […]

Cadillac XLR-V on the assembly line at the Bowling Green Corvette Assembly Plant.

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National Corvette Museum Seeks to Expand Collection with Cadillac XLR

July 26, 2018 Rob

In a recent news post, the National Corvette Museum has announced that they are seeking to expand their collection by adding the 2004 – 2009 Cadillac XLR. The Cadillac XLR was built from 2004 to 2009 and is the only other automobile to have been built along side the Corvette at the Bowling Green Corvette […]

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Cadillac XLR Registry Continues to Grow and Improve

October 15, 2017 Rob

The official Cadillac XLR Registry here at the XLR Net continues to grow and improve with more XLRs entered and more features to help you search the Registry. All 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009 Cadillac XLR entered in the Registry have been verified through GM’s system for options, build dates and invoicing/selling dealerships. Every 2006 […]

If you have information regarding this incident, or think that the Cadillac XLR looks familiar, please contact Kalamazoo Public Safety (269) 337-8120 or Silent Observer at (269) 343-2100.

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Authorities Searching for Cadillac XLR Involved in a Hit and Run in Michigan

May 20, 2017 Rob

Kalamazoo, Michigan – A Kalamazoo public safety announcement was issued yesterday with surveillance footage of a Cadillac XLR that was involved in a hit and run accident in downtown Kalamazoo. Authorities are searching for the driver of the XLR who they believe hit a man downtown early in the day and took off. Police said […]

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Cadillac XLR Knowledge Base Updated

December 26, 2016 Rob

The Cadillac XLR Knowledge Base has been upgraded to a new mobile-compliant software platform that makes all service bulletins, recall notices and technical articles viewable on all hand-held devices and tablets. The Knowledge Base also includes new features such as subscribing to categories, advanced search capability, popular article highlights, top rated articles and more. We […]

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Cadillac XLR: One of the Worst Sports Cars?

November 11, 2016 Rob

Motor1 out of Canada, a part of the Motorsport Network, recently published an interesting article on the 2004 – 2009 Cadillac XLR being one of the worst sports cars. While the article does state some some good qualities of the Cadillac XLR, I’m not entirely sure I agree with the negatives they outlined. Basically, they […]

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Cadillac XLR Net Releases Major Site Upgrade and Enhancements

November 3, 2016 Rob

I’m really pleased to announce that the XLR Net has undergone a major site upgrade and redesign! The entire web site (excluding the gallery section) is completely mobile compliant now. All major sections of the site including the XLR Registry, Tech Section and Knowledgebase can be viewed from any computer or hand-held device. As part […]

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