Does the 2006 Cadillac STS have airbag problems?

NHTSA has 57 owner complaints about the airbag in the 2006 Cadillac STS, 41% of all complaints for this model year, including 12 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 72,000 miles.

Which Cadillac STS year has the most airbag complaints?

The 2006 Cadillac STS has the most airbag complaints (57), compared with 57 for the 2006.

Is there a airbag recall for the 2006 Cadillac STS?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Cadillac STS is classified under airbags. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2006 Cadillac STS Airbags Problems

NHTSA has 57 owner complaints about airbag problems in the 2006 Cadillac STS, 41% of all 139 complaints for this model year. That is the highest airbag complaint count among 7 STS model years. These complaints report 12 crashes, 2 fires, and 17 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 72,000 miles.

Airbags complaints: 57; 41% of 139 complaints
All complaints this year: 139
Crashes reported: 12
Fires reported: 2
Injuries reported: 17
Median mileage: 72,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2006 Cadillac STS airbag complaints were filed

First complaint Sep 26, 2005, latest Mar 31, 2020.

57 complaints filed with NHTSA from Sep 2005 to Mar 2020; peak Jan 2015 (4).

Airbags recalls for the 2006 Cadillac STS

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Airbags complaints by STS model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200511 (11%)
200657 (41%)
200716 (31%)
200811 (22%)
20095 (33%)
20100 (0%)
20110 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Cadillac STS have airbag problems?: NHTSA has 57 owner complaints about the airbag in the 2006 Cadillac STS, 41% of all complaints for this model year, including 12 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 72,000 miles.
Which Cadillac STS year has the most airbag complaints?: The 2006 Cadillac STS has the most airbag complaints (57), compared with 57 for the 2006.
Is there a airbag recall for the 2006 Cadillac STS?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Cadillac STS is classified under airbags. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.