2006 CADILLAC STS RECALL - #06V020000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY
CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH V6 ENGINES MAY HAVE A CONDITION WHERE FUEL IS NO LONGER SUPPLIED TO THE ENGINE. THIS CONDITION OCCURS WITHOUT THE ILLUMINATION OF THE FUEL LEVEL LOW INDICATOR LIGHT OR THE WARNING CHIME.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2006 CADILLAC STS |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/2005 - 7/31/2005 |
| Recalled on |
1/25/2006 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/23/2006 |
| # Affected |
17,462 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY |
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| Description |
CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH V6 ENGINES MAY HAVE A CONDITION WHERE FUEL IS NO LONGER SUPPLIED TO THE ENGINE. THIS CONDITION OCCURS WITHOUT THE ILLUMINATION OF THE FUEL LEVEL LOW INDICATOR LIGHT OR THE WARNING CHIME. |
| Consequences |
IF THE ENGINE STOPS RUNNING, THE OPERATOR WILL NOT BE ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) WITH NEW SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WERE NOTIFIED IN DECEMBER 2005 AND ASKED TO MAINTAIN AT LEAST 1/4 OF A TANK FUEL LEVEL TO AVOID THIS CONDITION UNTIL THE PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. THE PARTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE, OWNER RENOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 23, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339. |
| Notes |
GM RECALL NO. 05111.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 STS Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2006 CADILLAC STS Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY, AXLE SHAFT, SEAL
2006 CADILLAC STS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
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