01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2016 Cadillac CT6 recall campaigns
NHTSA 21V759000
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Report received
- September 29, 2021
- Potential units
- 181campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Cadillac CT6 vehicles. The Park/Position lights may be excessively bright. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.".
Why it matters: The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install right and left side in-line headlight jumper harnesses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2021. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N162016079.
Owner notification: November 3, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
NHTSA 18V437000
- Component
- CHILD SEAT, SEATS
- Report received
- June 28, 2018
- Potential units
- 22,043campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: 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.".
Why it matters: If the child seat cannot be attached correctly to the anchorage bar, there is an increased the risk of injury.
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 notification: August 3, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: General Motors LLC
NHTSA 16V687000
- Component
- SEAT BELTS
- Report received
- September 23, 2016
- Potential units
- 131campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Cadillac CT6 vehicles manufactured July 21, 2016, to July 22, 2016. The bolt that connects the front passenger seat belt webbing to the seat's anchor plate may be missing. Without the bolt, the seat belt webbing may detach from the seat anchor.
Why it matters: If the seat belt webbing detaches from the seat anchor, the seat belt may not properly restrain the front seat passenger in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing front passenger seat belt webbing anchor bolt, or install a bolt if it is missing, free of charge. The recall began on September 24, 2016. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 16035. Note: Owners are advised not to allow an occupant to sit in the front passenger seat until the recall remedy has been performed.
Owner notification: September 24, 2016 · Filing manufacturer: General Motors LLC
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH