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2015 Cadillac XTS recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2015 Cadillac XTS. The most recent was reported on May 21, 2026. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: XTS.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2015 Cadillac XTS, newest first
NHTSA number	Reported	Component
26V329000	May 21, 2026	Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module
15V666000	October 16, 2015	Air Bags › Side/Window
14V541000	September 9, 2014	Parking Brake

Systems involved: Air Bags (2) · Parking Brake (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 26V329000Manufacturer no. N262555870

Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module

Report received by NHTSA: May 21, 2026
Owner notification: August 16, 2027
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 5,014 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Cadillac XTS: July 31, 2014 – June 8, 2015
Model names in the NHTSA record: XTS

Defect summary

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.

Safety risk

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V329000, filed by General Motors, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 15V666000Manufacturer no. 01320

Air Bags › Side/Window

Report received by NHTSA: October 16, 2015
Owner notification: October 19, 2015
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 395 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Cadillac XTS: February 12, 2015 – February 24, 2015
Model names in the NHTSA record: XTS

Defect summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Camaro, Equinox, Malibu, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat-mounted side impact air bags whose inflator may rupture upon its deployment.

Safety risk

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of one or both of the side impact air bags, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not properly inflate. The rupture could cause metal fragments to strike the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death. Additionally, if the air bag does not properly inflate, the driver or passenger is at an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side impact air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 01320.

Notes in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 15V666000, filed by General Motors LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 14V541000Manufacturer no. 14471

Parking Brake

Report received by NHTSA: September 9, 2014
Owner notification: October 28, 2014
Recall initiated by: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected: 205,309 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Cadillac XTS: April 23, 2014 – August 22, 2014
Model names in the NHTSA record: XTS

Defect summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 22, 2014, and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured November 5, 2012, to September 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the electronic parking brake piston actuation arm may not fully retract causing the brake pads to stay partially engaged.

Safety risk

Brake pads that remain partially engaged with the rotors may cause excessive brake heat that may result in a fire.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the electronic parking brake software, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 14471.

Notes in the NHTSA record

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 14V541000, filed by General Motors LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: May 21, 2026.