General Motors, LLC: Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain
General Motors, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Aug 5, 2021 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 34,157. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Cadillac CT4 and CT5 vehicles. The roof rail side-curtain air bags may not have been installed correctly, which could result in an improper air bag deployment during a crash.
The risk
Air bags that do not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect both left and right-side roof rail air bags and reinstall the air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 30, 2021. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212342780.
6 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Cadillac CT4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 Cadillac CT5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Cadillac CT4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Cadillac CT5 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 Cadillac CT4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Cadillac CT5 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 21V611000.
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