2012 Cadillac CTS Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Recall

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2012 Cadillac CTS Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Recall

 NHTSA Recall #94966
NHTSA Compaign #11V536000
MFG Compaign #11318
 ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS LLC
 SupplierCADILLAC
 BrandCADILLAC
 ModelCTS
 Model Year2012
 ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
 Date of notification02/11/11
 Begin date of manufacuring21/10/11
 End date of manufacturing26/10/11
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received02/11/11
 Report created08/11/11
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units674
 Defect summaryGm 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 summaryThis could result in a loss of ability to brake and a vehicle crash without prior warning.
 Corrective actionCadillac 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.
 Recall notesGm'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 .

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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