NHTSA Campaign 18V437000

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

Issued by General Motors LLC · Reported Jun 28, 2018 · 22,043 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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."

Consequence

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CADILLAC CT6 2016 22,043
CADILLAC CT6 PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017 22,043
CADILLAC CT6 PLUG-IN HYBRID 2018 22,043

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V437000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.