CADILLAC CTS 2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V614000

Make Model Year
CADILLAC CTS 2013
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-12-26 2014-10-01 2014-10-01

Production Dates: 2013-06-28 - 2013-07-29

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14515

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 106307

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac CTS, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL, and 2014 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Express, Impala, Silverado HD, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Savana, and Sierra HD vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the chassis electronic module may be internally contaminated, resulting in an electrical short.

Consequence

If the module experiences an electrical short, the vehicle could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chassis electronic module, free of charge. The recall began on December 26, 2014. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-521-7300 "Buick", 1-800-458-006 "Cadillac", 1-800-222-1020 "Chevrolet", and 1-800-462-8782 "GMC". GM"s number for this recall is 14515.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.