2006 Cadillac DTS air bags problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2006 Cadillac DTS — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Suffered chemical burn to my right lower arm after airbag deployed & ruptured in my 2006 Cadillac DTS sedan during a front-impact motor vehicle accident.”
filed Jan 30, 2024
“Today I had the gm recall 14299 performed on my cadillac dts at my local cadillac dealership. The repair took about 1 hour and the car was returned to me with the instructions from the dealership that one key had a "clamp" on it and if I removed the "clamp" and the new key insert did not stay in…”
filed Oct 21, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other DTS years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 DTS | 3 | 14% |
| 2009 DTS | 1 | 3% |
| 2008 DTS | 6 | 7% |
| 2007 DTS | 7 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Cadillac DTS
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.