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2017 Cadillac XT5 Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

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Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

Nov 4, 2016

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At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is below the Cadillac XT5 average of 2.7 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2017 Cadillac XT5 recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 16V802000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper

Manufacturer: General Motors LLC

Reported Nov 4, 2016

What is recalled

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cadillac XT5 vehicles manufactured April 16, 2016, to May 9, 2016, and 2017 GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured April 19, 2016, to April 22, 2016. The front brake calipers may have a torn or misaligned caliper piston seal which may allow brake fluid to leak.

Safety consequence

If there is a brake fluid leak, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake calipers, replacing the brake caliper assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-458-8006 (Cadillac), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 16096.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Cadillac XT5 model years

Compare campaign histories within the same model. Counts are descriptive, not a safety grade.

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2017 Cadillac XT5 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Cadillac XT5 have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2017 Cadillac XT5. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2017 Cadillac XT5?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology