Recall Register

2015 Cadillac CTS: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2015 Cadillac CTS. The newest campaign is 26V329000. NHTSA received the report on 21 May 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Air Bags / Frontal / Driver Side / Inflator Module. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V329000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the front-driver air bag module, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 19, 2026. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N262555870. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 21, 2026.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 60,044 units in total.

  1. 26V329000Received . 5,014 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal / Driver Side / Inflator Module

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, XTS, 2015-2016 Cadillac ATS, CTS, and SRX vehicles. The front-driver air bag inflator may rupture during deployment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the front-driver air bag module, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 19, 2026. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N262555870. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 21, 2026.

    Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N262555870. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 18V595000Received . 52,867 units.

    Seats / Front Assembly / Seat Heater/Cooler

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Cadillac CTS vehicles, equipped with heated front seats. The flexible heating mats in the front seats may be damaged over time, resulting in the seat heaters producing excessive heat.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In cold ambient temperatures, the seat heaters in these vehicles can turn on automatically when the vehicle is remotely started. If a damaged seat heater is turned on while no one is inside the vehicle, the damaged seat heater can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GM will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the body control module, disabling the automatic activation of the heated seat when the vehicle is remotely started, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for the recall is 18286.

    Report filed by General Motors LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 18286. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 15V358000Received . 2,163 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Pedals and Linkages

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Cadillac ATS and CTS vehicles. The affected vehicles have a bracket between the brake pedal assembly and the rod that actuates the brakes that may fracture during normal brake pedal operation.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the bracket fractures, the driver would not be able to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle and replace any affected bracket, free of charge. The recall began July 6, 2015. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 15352.

    Report filed by General Motors LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 15352. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20034
  2. 20046
  3. 20056
  4. 20066
  5. 20076
  6. 20082
  7. 20095
  8. 20103
  9. 20112
  10. 20122
  11. 20132
  12. 20146
  13. 20153
  14. 20164
  15. 20172
  16. 20182

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2015 Cadillac CTS: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/cadillac/cts/2015/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
General Motors, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2015 Cadillac CTS?
60,044 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Cadillac CTS have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 27 recall campaigns for the Cadillac CTS, model years 2003 to 2018. 3 of them name the 2015 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2015 Cadillac CTS open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.