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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 07V468📅 Oct 4, 2007

2007 Buick Lucerne & 2007 Cadillac CTS recall: body & structure

⚠️ What's wrong

Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 118, 'power operated window, partition, and roof panel systems.' under the standard, the sunroof may only be closed when the ignition is on, or after the ignition is turned off, but before either of the front doors are opened. The affected vehicles may exhibit a condition where the sunroof CAN be closed after the ignition is turned off and the doors are opened.

💥 The risk

This standard specifies requirements for power operated window, partition, and roof panel systems to minimize the likelihood of death or injury from their accidental operation.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will install a wire harness. The recall began on may 29, 2008. Owners may 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
07V468000
Manufacturer recall #
07149
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
16,677
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Owner phone
1-866-982-2339
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 29, 2008
Built
May 1, 2006 – Jun 30, 2007
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
GM recall no. 07149.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 07V468 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 07V468?

2007 Buick Lucerne & 2007 Cadillac CTS. 16,677 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Buick dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-982-2339.