Cadillac CTS and CTS-V Recall
SEE ALSO: Cadillac Buyers Guide
Vehicle Make/Model: CADILLAC CTS CADILLAC CTS-V
Model Year(s) 2009-2010 2009-2010
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr's Report Date: SEP 13, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V414000
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
Potential Number of Units Affected: 20224
Summary:
GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 CADILLAC CTS ALL WHEEL DRIVE
AND CTS-V VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL
MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, ¿OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.¿
Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE FRONT PASSENGER MAY BE AT AN INCREASED
RISK OF LEG INJURY.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT ASSEMBLY AND, IN SOME
VEHICLES MODIFY THE INSTRUMENT PANEL STRUCTURE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE
PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR
BEFORE OCTOBER 20, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339
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Notes:
GM'S SAFETY RECALL NO. IS N100292. 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 .
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