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. | 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 - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT | |||||
| 020730024A | 08/01/2005 | 020730024B | 634999 | Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt | 10/11/2002 |
| 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 | |||
| 06/21/1994 | 2 | ||
| Vehicle speed read 48mph, but car actual going 60mph, replace automatic transmission to no avail. tt | |||
| 06/21/1994 | 2 | ||
| Vehicle speed read 48mph, but car actual going 60mph; odometer reading 770 miles for every 1000 miles traveled. replace automatic transmission to no avail. tt | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 06/22/1994 | 2 | ||
| Transmission shifts roughly into gear, also vehicle sometimes fails to move after shifting gears/accelrating. *aw | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 06/04/2003 | 93000 | 1 | 05/08/2003 |
| Vehicle was idling in neutral gear. the engine caught on fire and blew a hole in the motor. *ak the police officer that was dispatched to the scene looked under the vehicle and noticed a large hole in the right front side of the oil pan. he then observed about a quart of oil on the ground. in his opinion, the cause of the fire was due to low oil which caused the engine to come apart and run through the oil pan. *ph. the mechanic stated the problem may have been caused by the automatic transmission fluid. *jb | |||