2009 Cadillac CTS recall: frontal
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on November 5, 2008. It covers about 12,662 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 12,662
- reported
- Nov 5, 2008
- owners notified
- Nov 18, 2008
- related complaints
- 13
Air bags: frontal
- What is wrong
- Gm is recalling 12,662 my 2009 cadillac cts vehicles for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection.' under certain conditions, a software condition within the passenger sensing system may disable the front passenger air bag when it should be enabled or enable it when it should be disabled.
- Risk
- In a vehicle crash, if the front passenger air bag does not operate as designed, increased personal injury could occur.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the passenger sensing system module free of charge. The recall began on november 18, 2008. Owners may contact cadillac at 1‑866‑982‑2339 or through their website at http://www.gmownercenter.com .
Recall number 08V582000
Affected vehicles
- Cadillac CTS 2009 2009
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 13 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 08V582000
Is there a recall on the 2009 Cadillac CTS frontal?
Yes. Recall 08V582000, reported on November 5, 2008, covers about 12,662 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V582000?
Dealers will reprogram the passenger sensing system module free of charge. The recall began on november 18, 2008. Owners may contact cadillac at 1‑866‑982‑2339 or through their website at http://www.gmownercenter.com .
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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