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Vehicle recall 18V899000 · December 19, 2018

2019 Cadillac XTS

The front seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle head to the cable mounting strap.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Cadillac XTS vehicles. The front seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle head to the cable mounting strap.
Consequence
If the securing rivet is missing, the buckle may separate from the cable mounting strap in the event of a crash, preventing the occupant from being properly restrained, thereby increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat buckle assemblies, replacing them if the rivets are missing, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N182204040.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
18V899000
Reported to NHTSA
December 19, 2018
Filed by
General Motors LLC
Manufacturer campaign
N182204040
Owner notification
February 7, 2019
Vehicles potentially affected
175
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Seat belts › Front
Recall 18V899000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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