2006 CADILLAC DTS RECALL - #06V105000
RECALL FOR STEERING : HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST : HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A V8 ENGINE,THE POWER STEERING HOSE CONNECTORS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY CRIMPED WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FLUID LEAK.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2006 CADILLAC DTS |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/2005 - 2/28/2006 |
| Recalled on |
4/6/2006 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/29/2006 |
| # Affected |
12,862 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A V8 ENGINE,THE POWER STEERING HOSE CONNECTORS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY CRIMPED WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FLUID LEAK. |
| Consequences |
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR, POWER STEERING ASSIST MAY BE LOST AND INCREASED STEERING EFFORT WOULD BE REQUIRED AT LOW SPEEDS. ALSO, IF THE POWER STEERING FLUID WERE TO CONTACT HOT ENGINE PARTS, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING GEAR INLET HOSE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080 OR CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339. |
| Notes |
GM RECALL NO. 06026.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. |
| See also |
2006 CADILLAC DTS Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2006 CADILLAC DTS Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2006 CADILLAC DTS Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION
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Comments
11/20/2015 - Robert Robinette
Have read Cadillac complaint forums re 2006 DTS headlights flickering and then going out at night while driving at any speed, VERY DANGEROUS, and many complaints filed...GM needs to review....