2005 Cadillac STS recalls
There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2005 Cadillac STS, covering 316,475 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft: seal
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles, the rear axle pinion seal does not meet all of the specifications and may experience a fluid leak.
- Risk
- A rear differential failure may cause loss of motive power and possibly loss of control increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the pinion seal free of charge. The recall began on february 1, 2008. Owners may contact cadillac at 1‑800‑458‑8006 or http://www.cadillac.com; pontiac at 1‑800‑620‑7668 or http://www.pontiac.com; and saturn at 1‑800‑972‑8876 or http://www.saturn.com.
Recall number 07V589000 · Recall details
Suspension: rear
- What is wrong
- Certain vehicles have a left or right rear suspension toe link that could separate because of an incorrect weld.
- Risk
- If this were to occur, the affected rear wheel would be able to turn in or out, affecting vehicle control, which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the right and left toe link and replace as required. If a toe link is replaced, the dealer will perform a wheel alignment. The recall began on may 3, 2006. Owners may contact cadillac at 1‑866‑982‑2339.
Recall number 06V125000 · Recall details
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery
- What is wrong
- Certain vehicles equipped with v6 engines may have a condition where fuel is no longer supplied to the engine. This condition occurs without the illumination of the fuel level low indicator light or the warning chime.
- Risk
- If the engine stops running, the operator will not be able to restart the vehicle which could increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the electronic control module (ECM) with new software free of charge. Owners were notified in december 2005 and asked to maintain at least 1/4 of a tank fuel level to avoid this condition until the parts are available. The parts are now available, owner renotification began on march 23, 2006. Owners may contact cadillac at 1‑866‑982‑2339.
Recall number 06V020000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2005 Cadillac STS recalls
How do I check if my 2005 Cadillac STS has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2005 Cadillac STS have?
3, covering power train, suspension and fuel system, gasoline.
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