Cadillac 2016-11-04 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-16V802000
2017 Cadillac Xt5 Recall
Issued November 4, 2016 · Cadillac
In November 2016, Cadillac recalled the 2017 Cadillac Xt5, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cadillac XT5 vehicles manufactured April 16, 2016, to May 9, 2016, and 2017 GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured April 19, 2016, to April 22, 2016. The front brake calipers may have a torn or misaligned caliper piston seal which may allow brake fluid to leak.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2017 Cadillac Xt5 only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Cadillac to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake calipers, replacing the brake caliper assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-458-8006 (Cadillac), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 16096.
Recall details
- Brand
- Cadillac
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- November 4, 2016
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-16V802000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Cadillac has 35 recalls in our database, including 1 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 99th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2016.