Cadillac Ats — Airbag
High risk
May 21, 2026
Model years: 2015
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 cou
Also affects: Cadillac Cts, Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade Esv, Cadillac Srx, Cadillac Xts
Cadillac Ats — Steering
High risk
Mar 20, 2025
Model years: 2017
On certain vehicles, a problem with the power steering system could cause it to turn off while driving. The power steering assist may return when the vehicle is restarted.
Also affects: Cadillac Cts, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Corvette
Cadillac Ats — Steering
High risk
Jun 25, 2020
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Issue: On certain vehicles, the bolts that attach the electric power steering assist motor to the steering gear may corrode and break. This could cause a loss of power steering ass
Also affects: Cadillac Cts, Chevrolet Camaro
Cadillac Ats — Steering
High risk
Feb 8, 2019
Model years: 2017
A problem with the power steering system could cause it to turn off while driving. The power steering assist may return when the vehicle is restarted.
Also affects: Cadillac Cts, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Corvette
Cadillac Ats — Steering
High risk
Aug 30, 2018
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles originally sold or currently registered in areas of heavy road salt usage during winter months (Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Islan
Also affects: Cadillac Cts, Chevrolet Camaro
Cadillac Ats — Electrical
High risk
Sep 3, 2015
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain 4-door sedans, the coil antenna module located in the driver side rear pillar, which powers the rear defogger system, could generate significant temperatures if the modu
Cadillac Ats — Electrical
High risk
Jul 21, 2015
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Certain vehicles equipped with power-operated sunroof system may fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 118 - Power-Operated Window, Partition and Roof Pan
Cadillac Ats — Brakes
High risk
Jun 3, 2015
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles, the bracket between the brake pedal assembly and the rod that actuates the vehicle service brakes may fracture. If this occurs, the vehicle service brakes will
Also affects: Cadillac Cts
Cadillac Ats — Electrical
High risk
Feb 19, 2015
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015
Certain vehicles equipped with power-operated sunroof system may fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 118 - Power-Operated Window, Partition and Roof Pan
Cadillac Ats — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Aug 11, 2014
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, the front outboard driver and passenger seatbelt pretensioners may not function as designed in the event of a crash. The pretensioners could retract upon deplo
Also affects: Buick Encore, Chevrolet Trax
Cadillac Ats — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Jul 29, 2014
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles, the hook bracket assembly for either front seat may have been manufactured with an incomplete weld. If the weld is incomplete and the assembly is exposed to a
Also affects: Buick Encore, Cadillac Cts, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet Trax, Gmc Sierra
Cadillac Ats — Powertrain
High risk
Jun 19, 2014
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions, the shift cable may not be fully seated on the shifter and/or transmission bracket. If the cable were to detach, the driv
Also affects: Cadillac Cts
Cadillac Ats — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Oct 16, 2013
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, the brake lamps could flash intermittently without the brake pedal being depressed. This would convey a confusing message to following road users who, in turn,
Also affects: Cadillac Xts, Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet Sonic
Cadillac Ats — Lights And Instruments
High risk
May 24, 2013
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, the brake lamps could flash intermittently without the brake pedal being depressed. This would convey a confusing message to following road users who, in turn,
Also affects: Cadillac Xts, Chevrolet Impala