Affected years, leading issues, and a free VIN check for the CADILLAC DTS.
6 model years with recalls (2006–2011)Most severe issue:CriticalData refreshed September 2026
The CADILLAC DTS has 6 known NHTSA safety recalls across 6 model years (2006–2011), most commonly involving Electrical System.
Data last refreshed September 2026.
Not Every DTS Is Affected — Check Your VIN
This page tracks recalls reported for the CADILLAC DTS across every model year we cover. Model and year alone can't confirm whether your specific car is included — only your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is authoritative.
The power steering hose in your vehicle is a crucial part that connects the power steering system. In some cases, the connections may not be properly sealed, which could cause a fluid leak.
The ignition switch in your vehicle controls many essential systems, including the airbags. If your key ring is too heavy, it could cause the switch to move out of position while driving, turning off the engine.
The electrical cables in your 2010-2011 DTS or Buick Lucerne with a V8 engine have a design flaw that could cause them to touch the power steering return line. This can lead to a power steering fluid leak.
The heated washer fluid module in your vehicle is a part that warms the windshield washer fluid. In some 2006-2009 GM models, this module can malfunction and overheat.
The heated wiper washer fluid system in your vehicle has a small electrical component that could overheat and cause other electrical features to malfunction.
The CADILLAC DTS has 6 known NHTSA safety recalls across 6 model years (2006–2011), most commonly involving electrical system. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
Which CADILLAC DTS model years have open recalls?
Recall history is tracked separately for each CADILLAC DTS model year. Select a model year above to see exactly which recalls apply to that year.
Is the CADILLAC DTS safe to drive?
Model-level recall counts describe the CADILLAC DTS as a whole, not any individual vehicle. Only your VIN can confirm whether a specific car is included in an open recall — use the free VIN check on this page for an authoritative answer.
