NHTSA Safety Recalls
2018 Cadillac XTS Recalls
The 2018 Cadillac XTS has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on August 30, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Cadillac XTS. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 7
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2018 Cadillac XTS, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2018 Cadillac XTS
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
- Campaign
- 18V576000
- Reported
- August 30, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 210,628
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2019 XTS, 9 other models
2018 Cadillac XTS complaints by year
NHTSA has received 7 owner complaints about the 2018 Cadillac XTS, the newest on June 3, 2025. Of these, 2 describe a crash (29%).
In complaints about the 2018 Cadillac XTS, the component group named most often is the electrical system (14%), followed by the fuel/propulsion system (14%) and the service brakes (14%).
The 2018 Cadillac XTS's only recall does not concern the electrical system.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other3
- Electrical System1
- Fuel/Propulsion System1
- Service Brakes1
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2018 Cadillac XTS peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 2. 57% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 7 complaints about the 2018 Cadillac XTS are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Cadillac XTS by model year
Other 2018 Cadillac models
Newest record on this page: June 3, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted