Cadillac recalls & problems
NHTSA lists 283 recalls and 15,515 owner complaints for Cadillac across 49 models (model years 1959–2027). Choose a model to see recalls and problems by year.
Cadillac models
| Model | Years | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRX | 2004–2019 | 24 | 3,262 | 164 | 274 |
| Deville | 1964–2005 | 33 | 2,725 | 221 | 336 |
| Escalade | 1999–2026 | 56 | 1,694 | 89 | 177 |
| CTS | 2003–2019 | 27 | 2,217 | 187 | 236 |
| Seville | 1976–2004 | 34 | 801 | 54 | 73 |
| Escalade Esv | 2003–2026 | 42 | 528 | 26 | 70 |
| Eldorado | 1968–2002 | 31 | 491 | 31 | 48 |
| DTS | 2004–2011 | 6 | 527 | 37 | 74 |
| Fleetwood | 1971–1998 | 23 | 173 | 20 | 51 |
| XT5 | 2017–2026 | 15 | 301 | 17 | 29 |
| ATS | 2013–2019 | 11 | 380 | 21 | 42 |
| STS | 1998–2011 | 7 | 430 | 48 | 56 |
| Catera | 1997–2003 | 0 | 468 | 27 | 40 |
| XTS | 2013–2019 | 10 | 225 | 7 | 3 |
| Escalade Ext | 2002–2013 | 16 | 92 | 6 | 15 |
| Brougham | 1972–1996 | 18 | 49 | 8 | 9 |
| Lyriq | 2023–2026 | 11 | 136 | 21 | 18 |
| XT6 | 2020–2025 | 12 | 105 | 2 | 1 |
| XT4 | 2019–2025 | 8 | 106 | 4 | 6 |
| Allante | 1987–1995 | 3 | 197 | 7 | 7 |
| Cadillac | 1959–2003 | 8 | 84 | 5 | 11 |
| CT6 | 2016–2020 | 8 | 65 | 4 | 2 |
| CT5 | 2020–2026 | 6 | 104 | 11 | 16 |
| Cimarron | 1978–1988 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| Xlr | 2004–2009 | 5 | 80 | 3 | 0 |
| Limousine | 1978–2001 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| CT4 | 2020–2026 | 5 | 34 | 2 | 1 |
| Vistiq | 2026–2027 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 3 |
| Escalade NA | 2021–2021 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| CTS-V | 2004–2015 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| Redundant Lyriq | 2023–2024 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 3 |
| Elr | 2014–2016 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| Hearse | 2000–2007 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais | 1971–1974 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Optiq | 2025–2026 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| CT6 Plug-in Hybrid | 2017–2018 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Sls | 1999–2004 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Escalade IQ | 2025–2026 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Escalade Iql | 2026–2026 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Sixty Special | 1991–1993 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Escalade Hybrid | 2009–2014 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 6 |
| 6ZZ | 1981–1983 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commercial | 1977–1978 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V-Series | 2004–2007 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Escalade Ext 1500 | 2002–2007 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| ATS-V | 2016–2017 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Cadillac Truck | 2002–2003 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Fleetwood Brougham | 1990–1990 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| K Series | 2000–2000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Latest Cadillac recalls
| Recall | Vehicles & component | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 26V494000 Jul 30, 2026 |
Chevrolet Silverado EV 2026; GMC Sierra EV 2026; Cadillac Escalade IQ 2026 +2 more ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY |
11 |
| 26V394000 Jun 18, 2026 |
Cadillac Vistiq 2026 SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST |
14,540 |
| 26V329000 May 21, 2026 |
Cadillac Escalade Esv 2015; Cadillac XTS 2015; Cadillac ATS 2015–2016 +3 more AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
5,014 |
| 26V304000 May 14, 2026 |
Cadillac Escalade Esv 2025–2026; Chevrolet Suburban 1500 2025–2026; Cadillac Escalade 2025–2026 +3 more WHEELS:HUB |
2,457 |
| 26V289000 May 7, 2026 |
GMC Sierra 1500 2026; GMC Yukon 2019–2026; Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2026 +6 more POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) |
66 |
| 26V114000 Feb 26, 2026 |
GMC Hummer EV SUV 2026; Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 2026; Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2026 +33 more EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
5,861 |
| 26V085000 Feb 13, 2026 |
Chevrolet Suburban 2022; GMC Yukon XL 2022; Chevrolet Tahoe 2022 +3 more POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE |
43,743 |
| 26V082000 Feb 12, 2026 |
Cadillac Lyriq 2024 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE |
22 |
| 25V819000 Nov 25, 2025 |
Cadillac Vistiq 2026 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
94 |
| 25V704000 Oct 16, 2025 |
Cadillac Optiq 2025–2026; Chevrolet Equinox EV 2025–2026 TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
22,914 |
| 25V619000 Sep 18, 2025 |
Chevrolet Tahoe 2021–2024; GMC Yukon 2022–2024; Cadillac Escalade 2021 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
12 |
| 25V483000 Jul 24, 2025 |
Cadillac Vistiq 2026; Cadillac Lyriq 2025 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY |
53 |
| 25V356000 May 29, 2025 |
Cadillac Lyriq 2023–2024 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT |
41,376 |
| 25V274000 Apr 24, 2025 |
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2021–2024; Cadillac Escalade Esv 2021–2024; Cadillac Escalade 2021–2024 +5 more ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL |
597,571 |
| 25V232000 Apr 10, 2025 |
Cadillac Lyriq 2023–2025 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR |
17 |
| 25V193000 Mar 27, 2025 |
Cadillac Lyriq 2025 SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT |
10,643 |
| 25V175000 Mar 20, 2025 |
Chevrolet Camaro 2017–2018; Cadillac ATS 2017–2018; Cadillac CTS 2016–2018 +1 more STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
934 |
| 25V148000 Mar 6, 2025 |
Chevrolet Camaro 2020–2022; Cadillac CT6 2019–2020; Cadillac CT4 2020–2021 +1 more POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
90,081 |
| 24V797000 Oct 24, 2024 |
GMC Sierra 1500 2020–2022; GMC Sierra 2500 2020–2022; Chevrolet Suburban 2021 +9 more POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:VALVES/VALVE BODY |
463,295 |
| 24V795000 Oct 24, 2024 |
Cadillac XT4 2025 STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD |
25 |
| 24V674000 Sep 12, 2024 |
GMC Yukon XL 2023–2024; Chevrolet Suburban 1500 2023–2024; Chevrolet Tahoe 2023–2024 +5 more SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE |
449,671 |
| 24V589000 Aug 8, 2024 |
Cadillac Lyriq 2023–2024 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE |
21,469 |
| 24V575000 Aug 1, 2024 |
Chevrolet Malibu 2024; Cadillac XT4 2024 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
22 |
| 24V459000 Jun 20, 2024 |
Cadillac XT5 2023–2025; Cadillac XT6 2024–2025 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
6,942 |
| 24V320000 May 9, 2024 |
Chevrolet Silverado EV 2024; GMC Sierra EV 2024; Cadillac Lyriq 2024 +2 more ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM |
10 |