Passenger car - Cadillac, Pontiac and Saturn
Passenger car - Cadillac, Pontiac and Saturn was recalled on 23 May 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0552/08. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries due to possible loss of control of the vehicle.
| Alert Number | 0552/08 |
| Brand | CADILLAC, PONTIAC and SATURN |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | - Cadillac: CTS, CTS-V, SRX, STS STS-V,- Pontiac: Solstice,- Saturn: Sky with EC-type approvals: e13*2001/116*0086*; e13*2001/116*0159*; e13*2001/116*0142*. |
| Published | 23 May 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries due to possible loss of control of the vehicle. The differential on the drive axle of the vehicles in question may leak. The loss of oil leads to noises in the bearings and in extreme cases blocking of the wheels. New differential gaskets are now being fitted to the drive axles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The vehicles concerned were manufactured between 2005 and 2007.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Cadillac, Pontiac and Saturn.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.