General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V108000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V108000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 4,586 affected units, FMVSS 138/TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Gm is recalling 4,586 my 2008 cadillac sts and sts-v passenger vehicles for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 138, 'tire pressure monitoring systems' (tpms). the standard requires an indication to the driver for certain tpms malfunctions. when the system detects a malfunction, the low tire warning light should flash for about one minute and then stay on the remainder of the ignition cycle. a driver information center message will also be displayed on the instrument panel.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the remote control door lock receiver module free of charge. the recall began on march 18, 2008. owners may contact cadillac at 1-800-982-2339 or through their website at <a href=http://www.gmownercenter.com>http://www.gmownercenter.com</a> .