Cadillac CTS-V recall in Canada: front brake hose may corrode
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS-V vehicles in Canada, specifically those sold or registered in areas with heavy road salt use. The front brake hose fitting at the caliper may corrode. This could cause a brake fluid leak or hose break, leading to longer braking distances and potentially a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Brake fluid leak could reduce braking
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Brake fluid leak could reduce braking
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Brake fluid leak could reduce braking
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 4, 2016.
Is the CADILLAC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, CADILLAC products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS-V vehicles in Canada, specifically those sold or registered in areas with heavy road salt use. The front brake hose fitting at the caliper may corrode. This could cause a brake fluid leak or hose break, leading to longer braking distances and potentially a crash.