Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Cadillac CTS has 20 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
20
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011 Cadillac CTS vehicles manufactured October 18, 2010, to June 2, 2011. In the affected ve...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2023 | AIR BAGS | My air bag light is on. I brought it to the dealer for repair. The dealer told me the airbag is unfi... |
| Aug 12, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Airbag warning |
| Jan 16, 2022 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2011 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the veh... |
| Dec 13, 2021 | AIR BAGS | The air bag light comes on intermittently. It has been identified as a problem on several of the CTS... |
| Aug 19, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | WHEN TAKING TURNS MY 2011 CTS CADILLAC FLASHES THAT MY AIR BAG MUST BE SERVICED. ON THE PASSENGER SE... |
| Dec 2, 2019 | AIR BAGS | ON 12-2-19 AT 730AM EASTERN TIME, I WAS INVOLVED IN A 55 MPH SIDE IMPACT CRASH TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF ... |
| Oct 9, 2019 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG INDICATOR HAS COME ON. I OWN TWO CADILLAC VEHICLES AND COINCIDENTALLY THE ESCALADE HAS A... |
| Nov 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CADILLAC CTS-V. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG ... |
| Aug 2, 2018 | AIR BAGS | AIRBAG SENSOR DETECTS PROBLEM WITH PASSAGER AIRBAG. |
| Jan 5, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE ENGINE RUN... |
| Nov 25, 2017 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE PASSENGER SEATBELT LIGHT COMES ON WITH OR WITHOUT A PASSENGER BEING PR... |
| Jun 21, 2017 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED. WHEN THE B... |
| Aug 24, 2016 | AIR BAGS | THE CAR AIRBAG HARNESS FAILED AND IT WAS REPLACED WITH PART 20973030 . I WAS NOT REIMBURSED FOR THI... |
| Jun 26, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 TO 30 MPH, THE CONTACT LOST... |
| Jun 21, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE PASSENGER PRESENCE S... |
| Mar 7, 2016 | AIR BAGS | SERVICE AIR BAG MESSAGE. AFTER DOUBLE CHECKING THE WIRING UNDER PASSENGER SEAT THE WARNING LIGHT WAS... |
| May 21, 2015 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | "CADILLAC RECALL" THE BRAKES DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY ON THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON AND ... |
| Apr 15, 2015 | AIR BAGS,TIRES | <A HREF="HTTP://DISCOUNTHOARDER.COM/">HTTP://DISCOUNTHOARDER.COM/</A>. *TR |
| Jun 12, 2012 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSOR IN SEAT, OCCUPANT SENSOR OR PPS, IS FAULTY. CHECK AIR BAG WARNING ALERT RE... |
| Jun 3, 2012 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | WAS DRIVING VEHICLE IN SPORTING MANNER WHEN THE SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AND THE SEAT BELT PRE... |