Cadillac CTS recalls

27 safety recalls for the Cadillac CTS (model years 2003–2018), explained in plain English. Pick your year:

2018 (2)2017 (2)2016 (4)2015 (3)2014 (6)2013 (2)2012 (2)2011 (2)2010 (3)2009 (5)2008 (2)2007 (6)2006 (6)2005 (6)2004 (6)2003 (4)

All Cadillac CTS recalls

Date	Recall	Vehicles	Problem	Units
2026-05-21	26V329	2015–2016 Cadillac ATS & 2015–2016 Cadillac CTS + 4 more	Airbag	5,014
2025-03-20	25V175	2016–2018 Cadillac CTS & 2017–2018 Cadillac ATS + 2 more	Steering	934
2019-02-13	19V086	2016–2018 Cadillac CTS & 2017 Cadillac ATS + 2 more	Steering	26,772
2018-09-11	18V595	2014–2016 Cadillac CTS	Seats	52,867
2015-06-09	15V358	2015 Cadillac ATS & 2015 Cadillac CTS	Brakes	2,163
2014-10-01	14V614	2013–2014 Cadillac CTS & 2013–2014 Cadillac Escalade + 13 more	Electrical system	106,307
2014-09-09	14V542	2004–2007 Cadillac CTS & 2006–2007 Cadillac STS	Fuel system	10,005
2014-07-23	14V446	2013–2014 Buick Encore & 2013–2014 Cadillac ATS + 6 more	Seats	124,007
2014-07-02	14V394	2003–2014 Cadillac CTS & 2004–2006 Cadillac SRX	Electrical system	554,328
2014-06-19	14V341	2011 Cadillac CTS	Airbag	16,932
2014-06-19	14V338	2013–2014 Cadillac ATS & 2014 Cadillac CTS	Powertrain & transmission	90,750
2014-05-15	14V253	2014 Cadillac CTS	Windows, wipers & mirrors	19,225
2011-11-08	11V536	2012 Cadillac CTS	Brakes	674
2011-02-11	11V089	2009–2010 Cadillac CTS	Suspension	44,147
2010-12-22	10V644	2005–2007 Cadillac CTS	Airbag	95,927
2010-09-16	10V414	2009–2010 Cadillac CTS	Equipment	20,224
2010-06-04	10V240	2006–2009 Buick Lucerne & 2006–2009 Cadillac DTS + 16 more	Electrical system	1,365,070
2010-03-17	10V105	2003–2007 Cadillac CTS	Brakes	139,131
2008-11-06	08V582	2009 Cadillac CTS	Airbag	12,662
2007-12-20	07V589	2005–2007 Cadillac CTS & 2005–2007 Cadillac SRX + 3 more	Powertrain & transmission	275,936
2007-10-04	07V468	2007 Buick Lucerne & 2007 Cadillac CTS	Body & structure	16,677
2006-01-25	06V020	2005–2006 Cadillac CTS & 2005–2006 Cadillac STS	Fuel system	17,462
2005-01-31	05V024	2004 Cadillac CTS & 2004 Cadillac SRX	Airbag	87,000
2004-06-16	04V273	2004 Cadillac CTS & 2004 Cadillac SRX + 2 more	Steering	41,928
2003-09-29	03V346	2004 Cadillac CTS & 2004 Cadillac SRX	Seats	6,771
2003-07-24	03V250	2001–2003 Pontiac Aztek & 2002–2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer + 11 more	Equipment	1,707,825
2003-03-25	03V115	2003 Cadillac CTS	Steering	47,835

Other Cadillac models

Escalade Escalade ESV SRX Escalade EXT XT5 XT6 ATS Lyriq Deville XTS CT6 XT4

FAQ

How many recalls does the Cadillac CTS have?

The Cadillac CTS has 27 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2003–2018. The 2004 model year has the most (6).

Are Cadillac CTS recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)