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US recalls (2)
Seat belts: front
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Cadillac XTS vehicles. The front seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle head to the cable mounting strap.
Risk and remedy
Risk: If the securing rivet is missing, the buckle may separate from the cable mounting strap in the event of a crash, preventing the occupant from being properly restrained, thereby increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat buckle assemblies, replacing them if the rivets are missing, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N182204040.
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18279.
Canadian recalls (2)
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Seats and restraints
2018-12-19 · campaign 2018-711 · 7 vehicles
On certain vehicles, the front seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle to the cable mounting strap. In a crash, this could cause the seat belt buckle to separate from its mounting point, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant(s). Correction: Dealers will inspect the front driver and passenger seat belt buckle assemblies and will replace them if the rivet is not present.
Brakes
2018-08-30 · campaign 2018-461
On certain vehicles, a problem with the rear brake system may cause gas bubbles to form in the brake fluid. This could cause a soft brake pedal feel and a reduction in brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will bleed the rear brakes.
Owner complaints (6)
Owners filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Cadillac XTS Hearse (1 crashes reported). Among 7 model years of this model, it ranks #7 for the most complaints (median 22).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Unknown or other | 1 | |
| Service brakes | 1 | |
| Tires | 1 | |
| Seats | 1 | |
| Air bags | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Power train | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2019 Cadillac XTS Hearse.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2019 Cadillac XTS 4 DR FWD | – | 5★ | – | 4★ |
| 2019 Cadillac XTS 4 DR AWD | – | 5★ | – | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2019 Cadillac XTS Hearse version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| XTS 3.6 L Automatic (S6) | 19 | 28 | 22 | $3,050 |
| XTS Hearse 3.6 L Automatic (S6) | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,950 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport
Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.