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2010 Cadillac CTS air bags problems

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2010 Cadillac CTS24% of all complaints for this model year.

16
Air Bags complaints
24%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Airbag warning light and Service Air Bag on dash. Code B0087-00 Left Rear SIS. Replaced sensor, still getting warning. Sensor is in LR door. Research revealed possible known issue with bending fatigue from routine door open/close motion and subpar wire size/material causing wire failure. Opened…

    filed Sep 30, 2024

  • Passenger presence module malfunction is intermittent. When the malfunction occurs there is a warning light plus "Service Airbag" on the instrument panel. Sometimes the light and warning go off after several minutes, sometimes stays on for days. In Virginia presence of this warning during an annual…

    filed Nov 20, 2023

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Air Bags problems in other CTS years

YearReportsShare
2017 CTS28%
2016 CTS26%
2014 CTS43%
2013 CTS1115%
2012 CTS69%
2011 CTS2323%
2009 CTS138%
2008 CTS127%
2007 CTS6429%
2006 CTS8732%
2005 CTS7427%
2004 CTS2612%
CTS air bags problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.