TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CADILLAC XT5. WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN CRASH. THE EXTERIOR PASSENGER SIDE REARVIEW MIRROR WAS CLIPPED AND DAMAGED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CALL THE DEALER, BU…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CADILLAC XT5. WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN CRASH. THE EXTERIOR PASSENGER SIDE REARVIEW MIRROR WAS CLIPPED AND DAMAGED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CALL THE DEALER, BUT DID NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000.
NHTSA ODI #10979620
250 miles · Oct 7, 2016
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CADILLAC XT5. WHEN DRIVING IN THE SUN AT ANY SPEED, THE WINDSHIELD ACTED LIKE A MIRROR AND CAUSED EVERYTHING ON THE DASHBOARD TO REFLECT ONTO THE WINDSHIELD. THE DRIVER'S VISION WAS OBSCURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FAILURE WAS A SAFETY ISSUE. THE MANUFA…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CADILLAC XT5. WHEN DRIVING IN THE SUN AT ANY SPEED, THE WINDSHIELD ACTED LIKE A MIRROR AND CAUSED EVERYTHING ON THE DASHBOARD TO REFLECT ONTO THE WINDSHIELD. THE DRIVER'S VISION WAS OBSCURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FAILURE WAS A SAFETY ISSUE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 250. ..UPDATED 11/21/16 *BF UPDATED 12/13/16.*JB
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cadillac XT5 vehicles manufactured April 16, 2016, to May 9, 2016, and 2017 GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured April 19, 2016, to April 22, 2016. The front brake calipers may have a torn or misaligned caliper piston seal which may allow brake fluid to leak.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: If there is a brake fluid leak, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake calipers, replacing the brake caliper assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-458-8006 (Cadillac), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 16096.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
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