Cadillac CTS Recall for brake problems

Cadillac CTS Recall for brake problems

Do you own one of these potential lemon Cadillac

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
CADILLAC CTS 2012
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLCMfr's Report Date: NOV 02, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V536000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 674
Summary:
GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CADILLAC CTS VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 21, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 26, 2011. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE POWER VACUUM BRAKE BOOST PUSHROD RETENTION NUT MAY NOT BE TORQUED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION. IF THE NUT IS NOT TORQUED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION, THE NUT COULD LOOSEN AND ALLOW THE PUSHROD TO SEPARATE FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL.
Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF ABILITY TO BRAKE AND a vehicle CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy:
CADILLAC DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE POWER VACUUM BRAKE BOOST PUSHROD RETENTION NUT, AND IF NECESSARY, TORQUE THE NUT
Do you own a lemon Cadillac CTS? If your dealer isn't helping, call us for free lemon law help on our Cadillac lemon hotline at 1.888.331.6422. Getting rid of lemon Cadillac cars is what we do. Everyday.

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