Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V199000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 01/01/1990 to 07/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 403273 | 11/28/1994 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/13/1994 | 10/28/1994 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The upper transaxle oil cooler hose can pull out of the crimped coupling at the transaxle end of the line assembly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of separation of the coupling, an oil leak can occur which, when exposed to an ignition source, could result in an engine compartment fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new upper transaxle oil cooler line to the transaxle. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: powertrain; axle assembly.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact the cadillac at 1-800-458-8006. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 577106A | 12/01/1996 | 57-71-06 | 50571 | Cold start rattle noise. *tw | 05/27/1997 |
| 577106 | 02/01/1995 | 39308 | Cold start rattle noise. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
| 577106A | 02/01/1997 | 57-71-06 | 51497 | Cold start rattle noise (diagnosis/service procedure). *tw | 06/27/1997 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 07/12/2001 | |||
| Vehicle takes off when started in neutral, could this cause the ecm to become out of whack, sometime wile the car is being driven normally, it stalls and restarted in neutral vehicle takes off. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 12/15/1996 | 1 | 07/15/1996 | |
| Transmission failed. | |||
| 09/08/1996 | |||
| While driving the transmission failed and the car caught fire under the hood. please describe in detail. *ak | |||
| 11/16/1994 | 6 | ||
| Transmission leak, prior to recall. | |||
| 01/27/1995 | 1 | ||
| Transmission problems. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT | |||
| 05/07/1999 | 1 | 08/01/1998 | |
| Had new bearing replaced on right front wheel on 3-26-99, wheel came off car while driving on 5-7-1999, all studs had broken off bearing and wheel came off. the part was made by federal-mogul corporation, and purchased thru carquest by davison automotive who installed it! i have the part, but mechanic requests it .do i need to keep it to have it checked out? no one seems interested, this could have killed someone! i seem to be the only one taking it seriously, but dont know who to report to! please respond, thank you. *ak | |||
| 02/16/1995 | 6 | ||
| Axle shaft cooler hose failed, causing oil pan gasket to leak prior to recall (94v-199). *ak | |||