Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Passenger Vehicles, The Rear Axle Pinion Seal Does Not Meet All Of The Specifications And May Experience A Fluid Leak.
Make Of Vehicle
CADILLAC
Model Of Vehicle
CTS
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
07V589000
Component Description
Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle Shaft:Seal
Effect Of Defect
A Rear Differential Failure May Cause Loss Of Motive Power And Possibly Loss Of Control Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20050301
End Of Manufacture
20060830
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
275936
Date Owners Notified
20080208
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20071220
Make Campaign Number
7204