If there is a brake fluid leak, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
If there is a brake fluid leak, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225653-cadillac-xt5-2017-recall-service-brakes-hydraulic · Recall date April 11, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V802000
“CADILLAC XT5 (2017) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 11, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225653-cadillac-xt5-2017-recall-service-brakes-hydraulic. Based on NHTSA recall 16V802000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V802000).
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send General Motors LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V802000 — General Motors LLC CADILLAC XT5 (2017) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic Hello, I own a CADILLAC XT5 (2017) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic that is covered by recall 16V802000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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