- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- Problem
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Cadillac ATS and CTS vehicles. The affected vehicles have a bracket between the brake pedal assembly and the rod that actuates the brakes that may fracture during normal brake pedal operation.
- Risk
- If the bracket fractures, the driver would not be able to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle and replace any affected bracket, free of charge. The recall began July 6, 2015. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 15352.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
A bracket connecting the brake pedal assembly to the rod that operates the brakes may crack or fracture during normal brake pedal use. If the bracket breaks, the driver may be unable to apply the brakes, which increases the risk of a crash.
If you own a 2015 Cadillac ATS or CTS, check whether your vehicle is included in this recall by entering your VIN at NHTSA's recall lookup site or on the Cadillac website. The repair is free: an authorized Cadillac dealer will inspect the vehicle and replace the affected bracket if needed. You can also contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 and reference GM recall number 15352.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Cadillac ATS | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Cadillac CTS | 2015 |