General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V571000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V571000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2010-2015 cadillac srx vehicles manufactured april 14, 2009, to september 1, 2014, and 2011-2012 saab 9-4x vehicles manufactured february 1, 2011, to september 13, 2011 Includes 290,241 affected units, Possible Loose Rear Suspension Toe Adjuster Link, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2010-2015 cadillac srx vehicles manufactured april 14, 2009, to september 1, 2014, and 2011-2012 saab 9-4x vehicles manufactured february 1, 2011, to september 13, 2011
Defect Summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 cadillac srx vehicles manufactured april 14, 2009, to september 1, 2014, and 2011-2012 saab 9-4x vehicles manufactured february 1, 2011, to september 13, 2011. on the affected vehicles, the jam nut in the rear suspension toe adjuster link may not be torqued to the proper specification. a loose toe adjuster link can cause the vehicle to sway or wander at highway speeds. a loose toe adjuster link may lead to thread damage and eventual failure. failure of the toe adjuster link will cause an abrupt change in the vehicle's alignment.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the left and right rear toe link adjuster lock nuts, and replace the parts if there is evidence of damage or a loose link, free of charge. the the recall began november 11, 2014. owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or saab customer service at 1-800-955-9007. gm's number for this recall is 14457.