{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2018481 (Cadillac), 2014 to 2016: Electrical",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2018481/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2018481, CADILLAC CTS, 2018-09-07. On certain vehicles equipped with heated front seats, the seat heating element may become damaged.",
  "excerpt": "Cadillac Cts. Published by Transport Canada as 2018481 on 7 September 2018. System: Electrical. What the notice says On certain vehicles equipped with heated front seats, the seat heating element may become damaged, causing localized over-heating. In a situation where the vehicle is started remotely and the heated seats are turned on, the seat could over-heat and melt, creating an increased risk of a fire causing injury and/or … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Cadillac CTS is named on 14 American notices, 3 British, 5 European, 4 Japanese and 11 Israeli. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. GM recall 11V536 - Model Year 2012 Cadillac CTS General recall 11V149 - Model Year 2011 Buick Lacrosse and Cadillac SRX General recall 11V089 - Model Year 2009-2010 Cadillac CTS DVSA recall R/2008/030: Cadillac CTS, STS and SRX (Oil may leak from drive axle) DVSA recall R/2011/047: Cadillac CTS (Braking efficiency may be compromised) DVSA recall R/2014/130: Cadillac DTS, SRX and CTS (Vehicle ignition may inadvertently turn off) EU Safety Gate alert A12/1315/14: Cadillac, Chevrolet CTS, SRX, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert A12/1330/14: Cadillac CTS(D",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:10:13+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:10:13+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2018481 (Cadillac), 2014 to 2016: Electrical\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2018481/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}