2018 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid Problems & Complaints

Few complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2018 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. The most reported problem area is the electrical system (1 complaint, typically around 0 miles). 2 recalls cover this model year.

3complaints
2recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2018 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid problems

  • Electrical system~0 miles
    133%
  • Transmission & drivetrain~31,000 miles
    133%
  • Stability & traction control~27,000 miles
    133%
  • Engine & cooling~27,000 miles
    133%
  • Steering~27,000 miles
    133%

Share of the 3 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid complaints by model year

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Owner complaints per model year, Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

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2018 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid recalls (2)

Seat belts › Rear/other

NHTSA recall 18V-673 · Sep 26, 2018 · 15,800 vehicles

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Cadillac CT6, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Volt, and GMC Yukon XL vehicles. Certain second-row or third-row rear seatbelts retractor assemblies may not automatically lock when the seatbelt is fully pulled out of the retractor, possibly preventing a child seat from…

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear seatbelt retractors and replace them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2018.

Child seat › Latch strap

NHTSA recall 18V-437 · Jun 28, 2018 · 22,043 vehicles

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CT6 vehicles. The inboard child seat anchorage bars may have had excess structural adhesive applied during assembly, which can interfere with the installation of a child seat.

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, remove any excess adhesive, and apply anti-corrosion primer to the inboard child seat anchorage bars, free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2018 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid a good car?

That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. So far owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

What is the most common problem with the 2018 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid?

The electrical system — 1 complaint, 33% of all complaints for this model year. Next are the transmission & drivetrain (1) and stability & traction control (1).

How many recalls does the 2018 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid have?

There are 2 recalls for the 2018 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid, the most recent from September 26, 2018 (rear/other). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

At what mileage do 2018 Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid problems happen?

The median mileage reported in complaints is about 27,000 miles; 100% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.