The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Cadillac CT6 vehicles. The Park/Position lights may be excessively bright. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk
The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install right and left side in-line headlight jumper harnesses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2021. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N162016079.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 21V-759 (21V759000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | N162016079 |
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Component | Exterior lighting › Headlights |
| Report date | September 29, 2021 |
| Owners notified | November 3, 2021 |
| Vehicles affected | 181 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 21V-759 repair free?
Yes. Cadillac dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will install right and left side in-line headlight jumper harnesses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2021. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N162016079.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 181 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.