CADILLAC CT6 2018: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V437000

Make Model Year
CADILLAC CT6 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-08-03 2018-06-28 2018-06-29

Production Dates: 2015-09-04 - 2017-09-21

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 18228

Component: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 22043

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 225

Summary

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.