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VehicleNov 2, 2011674 affected

Cadillac recall: Service brakes, hydraulic

What is wrong

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.

What could happen

This could result in a loss of ability to brake and a vehicle crash without prior warning.

The fix

Cadillac dealers will inspect the power vacuum brake boost pushrod retention nut, and if necessary, torque the nut to the proper specification. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on november 1, 2011. Owners may contact cadillac at 1-800-458-8006.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
11V536000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
General Motors LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Nov 2, 2011
Owners notified
Nov 2, 2011
Vehicles or items affected
674
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Oct 21, 2011 to Oct 26, 2011
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Vacuum
Maker's own recall number
11318

Notes

GM's safety recall campaign number is 11318.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Official NHTSA recall page ↗ Search all recallsSee the GM stock page

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