NHTSA Campaign 26V329000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Issued by General Motors, LLC · Reported May 21, 2026 · 4,125 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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

An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CADILLAC ATS 2015 4,125
CADILLAC ATS 2016 4,125
CADILLAC CTS 2015 4,125
CADILLAC CTS 2016 4,125
CADILLAC ESCALADE 2015 4,125
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2015 4,125
CADILLAC SRX 2015 4,125
CADILLAC SRX 2016 4,125
CADILLAC XTS 2015 4,125

Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V329000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.