Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | |||||
| 08-05-25-004 | 11/01/2008 | SB-08-05-25-004A | 10026002 | Gmc: antilock brake system (abs), traction control system (tcs) or stabilitrak light on, dtcs c0035-c0052 set (perform diagnostic component test procedure and repair as necessary). *pe updated 5/6/09. *pe | 09/23/2008 |
| PIC-4868 | 05/01/2008 | 10025666 | Abs, traction control, or stability tell tales on (dtc c0035-c0052). the abs, traction control, or service stability system (if equipped) warning telltales illuminate. *pe | 08/28/2008 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT | |||||
| 08-05-25-004 | 11/01/2008 | SB-08-05-25-004A | 10026002 | Gmc: antilock brake system (abs), traction control system (tcs) or stabilitrak light on, dtcs c0035-c0052 set (perform diagnostic component test procedure and repair as necessary). *pe updated 5/6/09. *pe | 09/23/2008 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | |||||
| 4698 | 12/01/2007 | 10023726 | Service stabilitrak c0186 c0196. *nj | 01/29/2008 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | |||||
| PIC-4601A | 09/01/2009 | 10032430 | Buick/cadillac: stabilitrak not ready displayed. the stabilitrak not ready is displayed on the driver's information center (dic). *pe | 03/24/2010 | |
| 08-05-25-004 | 11/01/2008 | SB-08-05-25-004A | 10026002 | Gmc: antilock brake system (abs), traction control system (tcs) or stabilitrak light on, dtcs c0035-c0052 set (perform diagnostic component test procedure and repair as necessary). *pe updated 5/6/09. *pe | 09/23/2008 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | |||
| 11/04/2012 | 54500 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. the contact stated that while driving 4 mph she applied the brakes when the brake pedal abnormally traveled to the floorboard. the vehicle did not respond and eventually coasted to a stop independently. the contact inspected the brake reservoir and determined that there was no brake fluid. the contact added brake fluid and restarted the vehicle. the failure recurred several minutes after the contact resumed driving. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis and the contact was informed that the two front brake lines and the one brake line in the rear of the vehicle exhibited severe corrosion. the vehicle was repaired. the failure and current mileage was 54,500. kmj | |||
| 11/04/2012 | 54500 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2007 cadillac dts. the contact stated while driving 4 mph she applied the brake to park the vehicle and the brake pedal went all the way to the floor without stopping the vehicle. the vehicle came to a stop on its own. the brake reservoir was checked and there was no brake fluid in the vehicle. brake fluid was added to the vehicle. once the vehicle was restarted a few minutes after driving the brake pedal went to the floor again. the vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis and was informed that the two front brake lines and one in the rear had severe corrosion. the vehicle was repaired. the failure and current mileage was 54,500. dt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | |||
| 03/13/2009 | 22000 | ||
| After prolonged and contnuous braking, car will pulsate or shake as if the brake disks are becoming warped. is obviously connected to heat buildup, as normal braking is not affected. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 04/25/2007 | 4000 | 1 | |
| Bought car 2/7/2007. at 4000 miles ,had vibration, rotors were rusty and out of round, refinished rotors, then;a week later ,vibrated when apply brakes,lug nuts loose,tires out of bal.- dealer had lug nuts tightened and ,force bal.tires. at 5513 miles still a vibration;- dealer put on new tires, 6 months later made a noise, felt loose in front , took to dealer they removed and replaced r.axle brakes vibrating again 5 months later. called company took car to another dealer; turned rotors & rotated tires,still a vibration,replaced front rotors, 3months later had f.rotors refinished & remachined r. rotors less than 500 miles,vibration again so bad now steering wheel and front of car shakes. i am afraid to drive the car ,brakes may give away,could injure someone or a part may come off car. it doesn't feel safe to drive. i have read other reports on internet lots of people having vibration problems, may need a recall. waiting now to get in to get it fixed again. *tr | |||
| 06/11/2008 | 1 | ||
| Following truck..stepped on brakes and did not have any...swerved to miss truck and stepped on gas and did not have any...drifted into parking lot and up an incline and drifted to a stop. has happened several times and nothing appeared on dash...and nothing can be found...someone will have to get killed before any thing is done about it. *tr | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 06/11/2008 | 14500 | 1 | |
| In traffic..truck in front of me, applied brakes and did not have any.,.stepped on gas and had no response..swerved to avoid crash..drifted into a parking lot and car came to a stop after several minutes started car and slowly drove home. as car unable to go more than 20 mph..not the first time..twice before...was driving and again no brakes...gas pedal not responsive...no warning lights on dash at any time. taken to dealer twice...they could not find anything wrong. i am afraid i will be killed or will kill someone because i can't control the car as i never know when this will happen. *tr | |||