CADILLAC SRX 2013: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V212000

Make Model Year
CADILLAC SRX 2013
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-06-03 2014-04-25 2014-04-25

Production Dates: 2012-05-29 - 2013-07-26

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14132

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 50571

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac SRX vehicles manufactured May 29, 2012, through June 26, 2013, and equipped with 3.6L engines. In the affected vehicles, in certain driving situations, there may be a three to four second lag in acceleration due to the transmission control module "TCM" programming.

Consequence

A three to four second lag in acceleration may increase the risk of crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the transmission control module, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. General Motors' number for this recall is 14132.

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.