The 2023 Cadillac Xt6 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 8,768 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
POWER TRAIN23V1720002023-03-168,744 affected
Defect
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac XT6, GMC Acadia, Chevrolet Blazer, Traverse, and 2022-2023 Cadillac XT5 vehicles. The transmission may have been built with an incorrect sun gear, which can result in the driver-side half-shaft disengaging from the transmission.
Consequence
A half-shaft disengaging from the transmission can result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in park. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the sun gears, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 27, 2023. The remedy is expected to become available August 31, 2023. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at…
EQUIPMENT22V7080002022-09-2224 affected
Defect
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac XT5, XT6, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The certification label located on the driver's side B-pillar contains tire size information that may be illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard…
Consequence
Illegible tire size information may result in the wrong tires being installed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the vehicle certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2022. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222381690.
Complaints by component
POWER TRAIN
4
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
1
1crashes
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
1
STEERING
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
SUSPENSION
1
Total complaints16
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The vehicle has experienced repeated fuel system failures. The fuel pump control module (fpcm) is a known general motors issue on similar vehicles, but this specific vehicle was not included in a recall. The vehicle now displays diagnostic trouble code p2635 – fuel pump flow performance. The…”
“I was informed during a dealer oil change that the toe links on the rear wheels needed to be replaced. Why is this not covered under the bumper to bumper warranty?”
“I was informed during a dealer oil change that the toe links on the rear wheels needed to be replaced. Why is this not covered under the bumper to bumper warranty?”
“The contact owns a 2023 cadillac xt6. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle failed to restart. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the…”
“The contact owns a 2023 cadillac xt6. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 23v172000 (power train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The…”
“I bought cadillac xt6 four months ago . Last week I noticed that car steering lock when turning right on highway over 25mph. I went to the empire cadillac of long island city (ny). Mechanic took test drive with me and even he noticed that there is some problem. After keeping my car 2 days they…”
“The contact owns a 2023 cadillac xt6. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 23v172000 (power train) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of…”
“My lift gate would open by itself when I put the car in park. It would also open overnight while parked in the garage. When I discovered it open, the battery had ran down. Opening while in park happened about 6 times.”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2023 Cadillac Xt6 as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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