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2004-2007 Cadillac CTS-V recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on April 15, 2015. It covers about 4,907 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,907
reported
Apr 15, 2015
owners notified
May 8, 2015
related complaints
7

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS-V vehicles manufactured between September 6, 2003, and June 11, 2007, currently registered, or originally sold, in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. In the affected vehicles, snow or water containing road salt or other contaminants may corrode the front brake hose fitting at the caliper.
Risk
Corrosion may cause the brake system to leak which could lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front brake hose assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on May 8, 2015. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006. GM's number for this recall is 15149. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 10V‑105.

Recall number 15V225000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about brakes problems.

Questions about recall 15V225000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS-V hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 15V225000, reported on April 15, 2015, covers about 4,907 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V225000?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front brake hose assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on May 8, 2015. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006. GM's number for this recall is 15149. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 10V‑105.

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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