Date: 15.07.2003
Component: Equipment > Other > Owners/service/other Manual
Manufacturer: General Motors Corp.
Description:
Certain minivans, passenger and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage system." the owner's manual does not explain the meaning of the location symbols for the child restraint lower universal anchorage system.
Consequencs:
This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
Notes:
Owners will be provided with a supplement for their owner's manual. this supplement describes and shows the location symbols for the child restraint anchors that are located in the vehicle and on the child restraint or booster cushion. owner notification began august 18, 2003. owners should contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, pontiac at 1-800-620-7668, or oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537.
Date: 02.07.2014
Component: Electrical System > Ignition
Manufacturer: General Motors Llc
Description:
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. the key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. general motors llc (gm) notified the agency on july 2, 2014 that they are recalling 554,328 model year 2003-2014 cadillac cts vehicles manufactured august 16, 2001, to april 28, 2014, and 2004-2006 cadillac srx vehicles manufactured march 20, 2003, to august 11, 2006. in these models, the weight on the key ring and/or road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Consequencs:
If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Notes:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will install two key rings and an insert in the key slot or a cover over the key head on all ignition keys, free of charge. the recall began on september 15, 2014. owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. gm's number for this recall is 14172.
Date: 24.03.2003
Component: Steering
Manufacturer: General Motors Corp.
Description:
Some passenger vehicles have a condition in which the intermediate steering shaft bolt may be loose.
Consequencs:
An improperly tightened bolt could loosen, resulting in separation of the upper and lower steering shafts causing a loss of vehicle control. if this happens while the vehicle is moving, a crash could result without prior warning.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect for the presence of the intermediate steering shaft bolt and ensure that it is tightened to the proper specification. owner notification began march 20, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cadillac at 1-800-458-8006.
Date: 29.09.2003
Component: Seats
Manufacturer: General Motors Corp.
Description:
Certain passenger and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems." one or both front anchor tabs for the front bucket seats are not engaged in the floor pan reinforcement slots. a seat with only one tab engaged or neither engaged would not meet the static rearward loading test requirements of the standard.
Consequencs:
In some crash conditions, the seat could pivot rearward and its occupant or a rear seat occupant could be injured more severely.
Notes:
Dealers will ensure that both front anchor tabs are fully seated in the floor pan reinforcement slots. owner notification began september 19, 2003. owners should contact gm at 1-800-458-8006.
Date: 20.01.2005
Component: Air Bags
Manufacturer: General Motors Corp.
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, an interaction between the sensing and diagnostic module and vehicle's electrical system may cause the driver's frontal air bag and/or roof-mounted side impact air bag to deploy when the ignition key is turned to the "on" position.
Consequencs:
A person positioned for driving may receive minor injuries, such as abrasions, from contact with a deploying air bag.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the sensing and diagnostic module free of charge. the recall began on may 20, 2005. owners may contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339.
Date: 02.07.2014
Component: Electrical System > Ignition
Manufacturer: General Motors Llc
Description:
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. the key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. general motors llc (gm) notified the agency on july 2, 2014 that they are recalling 554,328 model year 2003-2014 cadillac cts vehicles manufactured august 16, 2001, to april 28, 2014, and 2004-2006 cadillac srx vehicles manufactured march 20, 2003, to august 11, 2006. in these models, the weight on the key ring and/or road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Consequencs:
If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Notes:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will install two key rings and an insert in the key slot or a cover over the key head on all ignition keys, free of charge. the recall began on september 15, 2014. owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. gm's number for this recall is 14172.
Date: 09.09.2014
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline > Delivery > Fuel Pump
Manufacturer: General Motors Llc
Description:
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 cadillac cts-v vehicles manufactured october 6, 2003, to march 15, 2007, and 2006-2007 cadillac sts-v vehicles manufactured june 23, 2005, to march 15, 2007. in the affected vehicles, the electrical terminals of the fuel pump module may overheat resulting in the melting of the flange material.
Consequencs:
If the flange melts, a hole may be created allowing the fuel pump to leak fuel, causing the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. additionally, leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Notes:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel module and fuel tank jumper harness, free of charge. gm sent out interim notices in late october. a second notice will be mailed after parts become available. owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. gm's number for this recall is 14405.
