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2022 Cadillac XT6: Brake Fluid Contamination Risk

General Motors recalls 2022 Cadillac XT6 vehicles with missing brake fluid warning labels that could lead to brake failure and crashes.

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✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

General Motors is recalling 2022 Cadillac XT6 vehicles because the brake fluid reservoir cap might lack a warning label. This could let debris contaminate the brake fluid, potentially causing brake failure and increasing crash risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80786-2022-cadillac-xt6-brake-fluid-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80786-2022-cadillac-xt6-brake-fluid-contamination-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V392000

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“2022 Cadillac XT6: Brake Fluid Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80786-2022-cadillac-xt6-brake-fluid-contamination-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #22V392000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V392000).

General Motors LLC recalled certain 2022 Cadillac XT6 vehicles for missing brake fluid reservoir cap warning labels, per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Feb. 6, 2022. Dealers will inspect and replace the cap if necessary. Owners were notified June 30, 2022.

How to tell if you have it

  • Cadillac XT6, 2022

What to do

Dealers will inspect the brake fluid reservoir cap and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006.

The hazard

Without a warning label, the brake fluid may be unintentionally contaminated by debris, which can affect brake performance and increase the risk of a crash. The vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show General Motors LLC has 414 other recalls on record since Feb. 11, 2011. Other recent recalls of similar products include Chevrolet Silverado 2020 Power Train Recall (Oct. 21, 2026), Cadillac Lyriq 2024 Rearview Camera Malfunction Risk (Oct. 21, 2026), and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2017) Air Bag Recall (Sept. 24, 2026). NHTSA has received 15 owner complaints for the 2022 CADILLAC XT6 as of Sept. 7, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2022 Cadillac XT6 has a missing warning label on the brake fluid reservoir cap. The recall covers vehicles that failed to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 135.

  • Brand
    Cadillac
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Brake Fluid Cap

    Inspect the brake fluid reservoir cap for a warning label. If missing, contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006.

  2. Get Cap Replaced

    Dealers will replace the brake fluid reservoir cap at no cost if it lacks the warning label.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will inspect the brake fluid reservoir cap and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222369130.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 5 months after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Feb 6, 202212. Owner letters mailed: Jun 30, 202222022
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Contact Cadillac

We’ve drafted a message you can send Cadillac to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 22V392000 — Cadillac 2022 Cadillac XT6: Brake Fluid Contamination Risk

Hello,

I own a 2022 Cadillac XT6: Brake Fluid Contamination Risk that is covered by recall 22V392000 from Cadillac.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect the brake fluid reservoir cap and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222369130.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #22V392000 (February 6, 2022)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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