2007 Cadillac CTS air bags problems
64 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2007 Cadillac CTS — 29% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owned a 2007 Cadillac CTS. The contact stated that while driving 40-43 MPH, a bicyclist suddenly pulled in front of the vehicle. The contact veered away from the bicyclist, causing the vehicle to crash into a utility pole. The utility pole was damaged. The air bags failed to deploy, and…”
filed Oct 23, 2025
“One day when I went to sit in the front passenger seat a message came on the Driver Information Center displaying, "SERVICE AIR BAG" and then I notice that the indicator light on the dash was displaying the Air Bag warning light, and the rearview mirror was showing that the passenger air bag was…”
filed Jul 7, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Air BagsCampaign 10V644000 · Dec 17, 2010
Air Bags problems in other CTS years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 CTS | 2 | 8% |
| 2016 CTS | 2 | 6% |
| 2014 CTS | 4 | 3% |
| 2013 CTS | 11 | 15% |
| 2012 CTS | 6 | 9% |
| 2011 CTS | 23 | 23% |
| 2010 CTS | 16 | 24% |
| 2009 CTS | 13 | 8% |
| 2008 CTS | 12 | 7% |
| 2006 CTS | 87 | 32% |
| 2005 CTS | 74 | 27% |
| 2004 CTS | 26 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 Cadillac CTS
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.