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NHTSA recall 21V611000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number21V611000
Manufacturer's numberN212342780
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
Reported2021-08-05
Owners notified2021-08-30
ComponentAIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN; AIR BAGS
Units potentially affected34157
Part numbers84929315, 84929316, 84850485, 84850486
Remedy progress the manufacturer reported
ReportAnnual report 3, for 2025 quarter 3 to 2026 quarter 2
Filed with NHTSA2026-07-17
Vehicles in the campaign34157
Reported remedied33674 (98%)
Reported unreachable30
Reported removed20

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.

What is wrong

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.

What can happen

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.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles this campaign lists
2020 CADILLAC CT4
2021 CADILLAC CT4
2022 CADILLAC CT4
2020 CADILLAC CT5
2021 CADILLAC CT5
2022 CADILLAC CT5

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
21-NA-2752024-12-19. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides repair information to correct customer concerns of Wheel Lock Up, ABS Event, Loud Bang and a Flashing ā€œDā€ on Driver Information Center (DIC) when Lightly or Moderately Accelerating Forcing an 8-7 or 8-6 Downshift.
23-NA-1092023-07-27. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides a procedure to correct a customer concern of Service Restraint System and/or Airbag Readiness Message Displayed - DTCs B15DF / B15E3.
23-NA-1092023-07-14. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides a procedure to correct a customer concern of Service Restraint System and/or Airbag Readiness Message Displayed - DTCs B15DF / B15E3.
22NA0312022-07-18. Service bulletin. Child Safety Lock with Update Unsuccessful Message on Infotainment Screen.
PIE0672B2022-06-13. Service bulletin. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the Check Engine Lamp illuminated on Driver Information Center (DIC) and DTC P0607 Set in BCM to determine root cause.
16NA3612022-05-31. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides service /diagnostic information to aid with a Transmission Harsh 1-2 Shift Upon First Start Up/Shift of the Day Under Light Throttle.
PIC6048N2022-02-14. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communicates to the technician that some customers may comment on the operation of their haptic seat during a Lane Keep Assist event. Lane Keep Assist works differently than Lane Departure Warning. The Lane Keep Assist icon is solid amber, Forward Camera Module is actively commanding a torque to Electronic Power Steering. This means that the driver should also feel some feedback from the steering wheel. No Chimes or haptic in the seat. Lane Keep Assist icon is flashing amber; Forward Camera Module is actively commanding torque to Electronic Power Steering. This will also be accompanied with Lane Departure Warning chimes and haptic in the seat feedback based on the setting chosen in the vehicle settings. This will take place when the vehicle has crossed lane marking by (40 cm) or (15.75 in).
PIC5650J2021-09-13. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes B3055, B3060, and/or B3935. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. If unable to duplicate the concern ask if the customer uses any Radio Frequency Identification Devices when the concern is present. Dealer should also direct their customers to the appropriate section in the Owner manuals that references that the device complies.
PIE06212021-05-03. Service bulletin. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the Service Rear Axle or Rear Axle System Off message illuminated on the Driver Information Center (DIC).
PIE0606B2021-05-03. Service bulletin. This engineering information (EI) closure ends the need for further information from technicians/field in regards to the service airbag lamp illuminated on the driver information center (DIC).

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

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