Does the 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid, the most recent reported on June 28, 2018 (Child seat: latch strap, Seats: mid/rear assembly). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid?

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is power train (7 complaints), followed by electrical system (1).

How many 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid complaints mention a crash or fire?

0 of 9 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid recalls and problems

1 recall and 9 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid recalls

Child seat: latch strap · Seats: mid/rear assembly

NHTSA campaign 18V437000 · reported June 28, 2018 · General Motors LLC · 22,043 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CT6 vehicles. The inboard child seat anchorage bars may have had excess structural adhesive applied during assembly, which can interfere with the installation of a child seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
The risk: If the child seat cannot be attached correctly to the anchorage bar, there is an increased the risk of injury.
The fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, remove any excess adhesive, and apply anti-corrosion primer to the inboard child seat anchorage bars, free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 18228.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Power train7
Electrical system1
Engine1
Structure1
Visibility/wiper1

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Mar 4, 2020 · Engine · 9,759 miles
ON MORE THAN THREE OCCASIONS, THIS VEHICLE HAS LOST SUBSTANTIAL OR ALL PROPULSION DUE TO ENGINEERING DESIGN DEFECTS WITH THE GAS/HYBRID ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM. ALL BUT ONE OF THESE SITUATIONS OCCURRED ON A HIGH SPEED FREEWAY CAUSING POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS WHEN THE VEHICLE SUBSTANTIALLY SLOWED OR…

Oct 21, 2019 · Power train · 1,700 miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CADILLAC CT6. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, IT LURCHED FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GOLD COAST CADILLAC [phone removed], LOCATED AT 2123 STATE ROUTE 35, OAKHURST, NJ 07755), BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE…

Sep 14, 2019 · Power train · 24,192 miles
I PURCHASED THE USED 2017 CADILLAC CT6 IN MARCH 2019 WITH 24,192 MILES. IT WAS A CERTIFIED PRE -OWNED CAR BY THE DEALER. ADDITIONALLY I PURCHASED A CPO PROTECTION PLUS PROTECTION PLAN WITH THE CAR. I AM EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION. DURING ACCELERATION AND DECELERATING THE CAR FEELS A HESITATION…

Aug 26, 2019 · Power train · 83,000 miles
HARD SHIFTS IN LOW SPEEDS, INTENSE VIBRATION , SHUDDER THROUGHOUT DRIVING SPEED. CADILLAC DEALER SAID IT IS TORGUE CONVERTER ISSUE, CAR TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE FLUID EXCHANGED FOR $800.

Dec 3, 2018 · Visibility/wiper
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CADILLAC CT6. DUE TO THE CHANGES IN THE WEATHER, THE REAR WINDOW HAD A MARBLEIZED HAZE COVER, WHICH MADE VISIBILITY OUT OF THE WINDOW EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SCHOOLEY CADILLAC (2101 45TH ST, WEST PALM BEACH, FL), BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED…

CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2017	1	9	0	0
2018	2	3	0	0

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Questions

Does the 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid, the most recent reported on June 28, 2018 (Child seat: latch strap, Seats: mid/rear assembly). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid?: Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is power train (7 complaints), followed by electrical system (1).
How many 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-IN Hybrid complaints mention a crash or fire?: 0 of 9 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received March 4, 2020.