Known Recalls

Model year record

2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 11 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V437000

Child seat: latch strap

Component
Child seat: latch strap
Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
Vehicles affected
22,043
Reported to NHTSA
2018-06-28
Owners notified
2018-08-03

Defect description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CT6 vehicles. The inboard child seat anchorage bars may have had excess structural adhesive applied during assembly, which can interfere with the installation of a child seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

Safety risk

If the child seat cannot be attached correctly to the anchorage bar, there is an increased the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, remove any excess adhesive, and apply anti-corrosion primer to the inboard child seat anchorage bars, free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 18228.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Power train79,759 mi
Electrical system12,000 mi
Engine19,759 mi
Structure: body1—
Visibility/wiper1—

The 2018 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.