Safety Recall NHTSA · 10V644000 Reported December 17, 2010

Air bag passenger sensing system

General Motors, Llc · Air Bags · 95,927 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10V644000
Manufacturer Campaign
100355
Manufacturer
Component
Air Bags
Vehicles Affected
95,927
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 17, 2010

Defect Summary

General motors is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 cadillac cts vehicles. some of these vehicles have a condition in which repeated flexing of the passenger sensing system mat in the front passenger seat may cause the mat to kink, bend, or fold. this flexing can break the connections in the mat. If this occurs, the sensor may not detect the presence of a front seat passenger and will disable the air bag.

Safety Consequence

Non-deployment of the front passenger air bag in the event of a crash necessitating that air bag's deployment may reduce protection of the passenger and increase the risk or severity of injury to them.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the passenger sensing system free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about march 15, 2011. owners may contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463 and at the owner center at www.gmownercenter.com.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 10V644000 or campaign 100355.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10V644000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10V644000?

NHTSA recall 10V644000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on December 17, 2010. It addresses: Air bag passenger sensing system. The recall affects approximately 95,927 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V644000 or the manufacturer campaign number 100355. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.