2004 Cadillac SRX recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with all wheel drive, the antilock brake system (ABS) may improperly temporarily isolate the driver from the foundation brake system for a maximum of 1.25 seconds.
💥 The risk
This CAN cause in an increase in braking distance, which could result in a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will reprogram the ABS traction control system controller. Owner notification began on may 10, 2004. Owners should contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V151000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 04018
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 11,375
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- Owner phone
- 1-866-982-2339
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 10, 2004
- Built
- Mar 1, 2003 – Jan 31, 2004
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- GM recall no. 04018.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).