General Motors is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac SRX vehicles
— Recall Campaign #13V202000
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac SRX vehicles, manufactured January 31, 2012, through March 18, 2013, and equipped with 18 inch wheels. On the affected vehicles, the wheel lug nuts may loosen.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 18,871 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
13V202000
| Manufacturer: | General Motors, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 16, 2013 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 13V202000 |
| Units affected: | 18,871 |
- Description:
- General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac SRX vehicles, manufactured January 31, 2012, through March 18, 2013, and equipped with 18 inch wheels. On the affected vehicles, the wheel lug nuts may loosen.
- Consequeces:
- If the lug nuts loosen, they may fall off or cause the wheel studs to fracture. Either condition would allow the wheel to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will remove and reinstall the wheel nuts by performing a tire rotation, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2013. Owners may contact GM at 1-800-521-7300. GM's recall campaign number is 13116.
- 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.