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HighNHTSA·21V759000·Announced 2021-09-29

GM Recalls 2016-2017 Cadillac CT6 for Excessively Bright Park Lights

General Motors is recalling 2016-2017 Cadillac CT6 vehicles because the park/position lights may be excessively bright, potentially affecting other drivers' vision and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (vehicle lighting) where the defect increases the risk of a crash, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2016-2017 Cadillac CT6 vehicles. The recall addresses an issue where the Park/Position lights may be excessively bright. This condition causes the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The excessive brightness of these lights may affect the vision of other drivers, which increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Dealers will install right and left side in-line headlight jumper harnesses free of charge to correct the issue. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 3, 2021. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
CADILLAC CT6
Brand
CADILLAC
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Lighting
Hazard
Affected units
181

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • CT6

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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