CADILLAC — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2026-05-21

Cadillac vehicles: driver-front airbag inflator could rupture upon deployment

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-05-21
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS
Models affected	ATS, CTS, ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, SRX, XTS
Model year	2015
Units affected	280
Defect	On certain vehicles, the driver-front airbag inflator could rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash. If this happens, the airbag may not properly inflate and metal fragments could be propelled toward vehicle occupants._x000D_ An airbag inflator that ruptures can create a risk of injury or death.
Component	Airbag
Remedy	General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the driver-front airbag module.
Recall number	2026-246
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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