2005 Cadillac SRX and Cadillac STS recall: rear

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on April 20, 2006. It covers about 23,077 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 23,077
reported: Apr 20, 2006
owners notified: May 3, 2006
related complaints: 17

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

Affected vehicles

Cadillac SRX 2005 2005
Cadillac STS 2005 2005

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 17 complaints about suspension problems.

2005 Cadillac SRX 2005 Cadillac STS

Questions about recall 06V125000

Is there a recall on the 2005 Cadillac SRX and Cadillac STS rear?

Yes. Recall 06V125000, reported on April 20, 2006, covers about 23,077 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V125000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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