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2010-2015 Cadillac SRX and Saab 9-4X recall: rear

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on September 19, 2014. It covers about 290,241 vehicles.

vehicles affected
290,241
reported
Sep 19, 2014
owners notified
Nov 11, 2014
related complaints
217

Suspension: rear

What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Cadillac SRX vehicles manufactured April 14, 2009, to September 1, 2014, and 2011-2012 Saab 9-4X vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to September 13, 2011. On the affected vehicles, the jam nut in the rear suspension toe adjuster link may not be torqued to the proper specification. A loose toe adjuster link can cause the vehicle to sway or wander at highway speeds. A loose toe adjuster link may lead to thread damage and eventual failure. Failure of the toe adjuster link will cause an abrupt change in the vehicle's alignment.
Risk
Failure of the toe adjuster link could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the left and right rear toe link adjuster lock nuts, and replace the parts if there is evidence of damage or a loose link, free of charge. The The recall began November 11, 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006 or Saab customer service at 1‑800‑955‑9007. GM's number for this recall is 14457.

Recall number 14V571000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 217 complaints about suspension problems.

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Questions about recall 14V571000

Is there a recall on the 2010-2015 Cadillac SRX and Saab 9-4X rear?

Yes. Recall 14V571000, reported on September 19, 2014, covers about 290,241 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V571000?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the left and right rear toe link adjuster lock nuts, and replace the parts if there is evidence of damage or a loose link, free of charge. The The recall began November 11, 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006 or Saab customer service at 1‑800‑955‑9007. GM's number for this recall is 14457.

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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