General Motors recalls 2016 Cadillac SRX vehicles with loose rear suspension toe links that may cause loss of vehicle control and crash risk. Owners should not drive if warning lights appear or steering feels unusual.
A loose toe link can separate and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
General Motors is recalling 2016 Cadillac SRX vehicles due to a loose rear suspension toe link that could cause loss of vehicle control. This recall matters because it increases the risk of a crash if the vehicle is driven while the toe link is loose. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1226650-cadillac-srx-2016-suspension-recall-loose-toe-link-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226650-cadillac-srx-2016-suspension-recall-loose-toe-link-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V473000
“Cadillac SRX 2016 Suspension Recall: Loose Toe Link Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226650-cadillac-srx-2016-suspension-recall-loose-toe-link-risk. Based on NHTSA recall 21V473000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V473000).
A loose rear suspension toe link can separate during driving, causing loss of vehicle control. This may lead to a crash if the vehicle is driven while the toe link is loose.
Owners of 2016 Cadillac SRX vehicles are affected. Drivers who experience unusual steering behavior or warning lights while driving are at higher risk.
Check if your vehicle is a 2016 Cadillac SRX. The recall applies to vehicles with a loose rear suspension toe link that may not have been tightened properly.
Do not drive your vehicle if you see the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) warning light or experience unusual steering behavior.
Contact a dealer to have the adjustable toe link replaced with a non-adjustable one at no cost.
Owners are advised to not drive their vehicle if they experience certain Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) warnings or other issues, such as unusual steering behavior, while driving. Please see the Part 573 report for the full list of warnings. Dealers will replace the adjustable toe link with a non-adjustable one, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2021. Cadillac and Saab customers may direct questions to Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N212340980.
Do not drive your vehicle if you see the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) warning light or experience unusual steering behavior.
Contact a dealer to have the adjustable toe link replaced with a non-adjustable one at no cost.
Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2021.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cadillac to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V473000 — Cadillac Cadillac Hello, I own a Cadillac that is covered by recall 21V473000 from Cadillac. The official recall notice states: Owners are advised to not drive their vehicle if they experience certain Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) warnings or other issues, such as unusual steering behavior, while driving. Please see the Part 573 report for the full list of warnings. Dealers will replace the adjustable toe link with a non-adjustable one, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2021. Cadillac and Saab customers may direct questions to Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N212340980. 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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