Model year 2019 · Cadillac

2019 Cadillac XTS recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2019 Cadillac XTS. The most recent was reported on December 19, 2018. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: XTS.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2019 Cadillac XTS, newest first
NHTSA number	Reported	Component
18V899000	December 19, 2018	Seat Belts › Front
18V576000	August 30, 2018	Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper

Systems involved: Seat Belts (1) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 18V899000Manufacturer no. N182204040

Seat Belts › Front

Report received by NHTSA: December 19, 2018
Owner notification: February 7, 2019
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 175 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Cadillac XTS: November 19, 2018 – December 5, 2018
Model names in the NHTSA record: XTS

Defect summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Cadillac XTS vehicles. The front seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle head to the cable mounting strap.

Safety risk

If the securing rivet is missing, the buckle may separate from the cable mounting strap in the event of a crash, preventing the occupant from being properly restrained, thereby increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat buckle assemblies, replacing them if the rivets are missing, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N182204040.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 18V899000, filed by General Motors LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 18V576000Manufacturer no. 18279

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper

Report received by NHTSA: August 30, 2018
Owner notification: October 11, 2018
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 210,628 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Cadillac XTS: April 18, 2018 – June 21, 2018
Model names in the NHTSA record: XTS

Defect summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.

Safety risk

A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18279.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 18V576000, filed by General Motors LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: January 30, 2019.