Cadillac XT4 2025: Air Bag Deployment Risk
General Motors recalls 2025 Cadillac XT4 vehicles with potential passenger air bag deployment issues. Owners must have instrument panel upper cover replaced free of charge.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A passenger-side air bag that does not deploy properly increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Contact the company
What happened, in plain English
General Motors is recalling certain 2025 Cadillac XT4 vehicles because the instrument panel may be missing a critical perforation needed for the passenger-side air bag to deploy properly in a crash. This could increase injury risk during a collision. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81934-cadillac-xt4-2025-air-bag-deployment-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81934-cadillac-xt4-2025-air-bag-deployment-risk · Updated September 23, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V795000
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“Cadillac XT4 2025: Air Bag Deployment Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81934-cadillac-xt4-2025-air-bag-deployment-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #24V795000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V795000).
Why it’s dangerous
The instrument panel may be missing a perforation on its underside that allows the passenger-side air bag to deploy correctly. Without this feature, the air bag might not inflate properly during a crash, potentially increasing injury risk for occupants.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2025 Cadillac XT4 vehicles with the instrument panel upper cover that lacks the perforation for passenger air bag deployment are affected. Drivers and passengers in these vehicles face higher injury risk during crashes.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2025 Cadillac XT4 has an instrument panel upper cover without the perforation on its underside. The recall was notified to owners via mail on November 29, 2024.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Cadillac Customer Service
Call 1-800-458-8006 to schedule a replacement of the instrument panel upper cover.
Get Instrument Panel Replacement
Dealers will replace the instrument panel upper cover free of charge to ensure proper air bag deployment.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will replace the instrument panel upper cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2024. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is A242476151.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 36 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Contact Cadillac
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cadillac to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V795000 — Cadillac XT4 2025: Air Bag Deployment Risk Hello, I own a Cadillac XT4 2025: Air Bag Deployment Risk that is covered by recall 24V795000 from Cadillac. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the instrument panel upper cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2024. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is A242476151. 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 #24V795000 (October 24, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 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.
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