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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 09V154📅 May 6, 2009

2009 Cadillac Escalade & 2009 Cadillac Escalade ESV + 8 more recall: fuel system

⚠️ What's wrong

GM is recalling 27,188 my 2009 cadillac Escalade, Escalade hybrid, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT; chevrolet Avalanche, Suburban, Tahoe, Tahoe hybrid, and Colorado; and GMC Yukon, Yukon hybrid, Yukon XL, and Canyon vehicles. The fuel system control modules may have a condition in which an adhesive separation of the room temperature vulcanizing (rtv) seal between the seal and the housing may allow water to seep into the module.

💥 The risk

Water in the module could cause a short or open circuit, illumination of the service engine soon lamp, setting of diagnostic trouble codes or the engine may be hard to start, may not start or may stall increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will install a new fuel system control module free of charge. The recall began on may 18, 2009. Owners may contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and GMC at 1-866-996-9463 or at www.gmownercenter.com.

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
09V154000
Manufacturer recall #
08411
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
27,188
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Owner phone
1-866-982-2339
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 18, 2009
Built
Jun 1, 2008 – Sep 30, 2008
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
GM recall no. 08411.owners 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 09V154 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 09V154?

2009 Cadillac Escalade & 2009 Cadillac Escalade ESV + 8 more. 27,188 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

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