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Checking CADILLAC Recall Notices When Buying a Used CADILLAC Car

Purchasing a used CADILLAC car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by CADILLAC to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.

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Why Check for Recalls?

Manufacturers issue recalls when they discover defects or issues that may compromise the safety of a vehicle. These defects can range from faulty airbags and brakes to electrical system malfunctions. When you purchase a used CADILLAC car, it may have one or more such unresolved issues that the previous owner didn't address. Ensuring that any recall work has been completed not only safeguards you and your passengers but also adds to the longevity and reliability of the vehicle.

Steps to Check for Recall Notices

Checking for recall notices might seem like a daunting task, but it is fairly straightforward. Here are some simple steps you can follow:

Obtain the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): The VIN is a unique 17-character serial number that can usually be found on the driver’s side dashboard or inside the driver’s side door. It can also be found in the vehicle's registration and insurance documents.
Enter the VIN: Enter your VIN number here to carry out a free recall check. The results will provide details on the specific issues and whether they have been resolved.
Search by Make & Manufacturer: Select the Vehicle Type, Manufacturer, and model to carry out a vehicle recall check here.
Contact the Manufacturer or Local Dealer: If you find any outstanding recalls, contact the vehicle manufacturer or your local dealer to get them resolved. Most recall work is done free of charge.

Additional Tips

Ask for Maintenance Records: Request maintenance and repair records from the seller, which may indicate if recall work has already been done.
Use Our Services: There are several services available online that compile vehicle history reports, including recall information. Though there will be a small fee if you want the complete history, it can be well worth the peace of mind.
Stay Updated: Sign up for email alerts from the manufacturer to receive notifications of any future recalls.

Conclusion

Ensuring that a used car is free from any unresolved recall notices is a key step in the car-buying process. It's a simple yet essential practice that can help you avoid potential safety hazards and costly repairs down the road. By taking the time to check, you'll contribute to a safer driving experience for yourself and others on the road.

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We have CADILLAC recalls for the models below.

ATS

BLS

Cadillac: Escalade; Chevrolet: Avalanche

CT6

CTS

CTS(D)

Escalade

LYRIQ

Silverado

SRX

Suburban

Tahoe; GMC: Sierra

V and STS

XT4

Yukon

18/10/2024 - Cadillac
LYRIQ

Check This Car for the following recall:

The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is over-sensitive at low speeds and can activate unnecessarily. This reduces the effectiveness of the brakes or causes them to fail, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Model Numbers:

L233-KS, e9*KS18/858*11523*00

Production Dates:

03.04.2023 - 13.06.2024

Recall Code:

N242453471

For more information and see the full recall View

15/09/2023 - Cadillac
BLS

Check This Car for the following recall:

The propellant in the driver airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident in which the airbag deploys, this could result in fragments from the inflator casing coming loose, causing injuries to the vehicle’s occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Model Numbers:

BLS MY2006: e4*2001/116*0109*00, BLS MY2007: e4*2001/116*0109*01 and e4*2001/116*0109*02, BLS MY2008: e4*2001/116*0109*03, e4*2001/116*0109*04, e4*2001/116*0109*05, e4*2001/116*0109*06, e4*2001/116*0109*07, e4*2001/116*0109*08

Production Dates:

2006 - 2008

Recall Code:

N222358803

For more information and see the full recall View

02/04/2021 - Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC
Cadillac: Escalade; Chevrolet: Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe; GMC: Sierra, Yukon

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

The propellant used in the passenger-side frontal airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after prolonged exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures and high-temperature cycling. In the event of an airbag being deployed, the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants.

Model Numbers:

Cadillac: e13*2001/116*0191*00-*04 and *09, e13*2001/116*1011*00-*06, Chevrolet and GMV: Individual approval

Production Dates:

2007-2013

Recall Code:

N212328780/N212328790

For more information and see the full recall View

02/04/2021 - Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC
Cadillac: Escalade; Chevrolet: Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe; GMC: Sierra, Yukon

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Cadillac: e13*2001/116*0191*00-*04 and *09, e13*2001/116*1011*00-*06, Chevrolet and GMV: Individual approval

Production Dates:

2007-2013

Recall Code:

N212328780/N212328790

For more information and see the full recall View

02/04/2021 - Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC
Cadillac: Escalade; Chevrolet: Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe; GMC: Sierra, Yukon

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Cadillac: e13*2001/116*0191*00-*04 and *09, e13*2001/116*1011*00-*06, Chevrolet and GMV: Individual approval

Production Dates:

2007-2013

Recall Code:

N212328780/N212328790

For more information and see the full recall View

02/04/2021 - Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC
Cadillac: Escalade; Chevrolet: Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe; GMC: Sierra, Yukon

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Cadillac: e13*2001/116*0191*00-*04 and *09, e13*2001/116*1011*00-*06, Chevrolet and GMV: Individual approval

Production Dates:

2007-2013

Recall Code:

N212328780/N212328790

For more information and see the full recall View

02/04/2021 - Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC
Cadillac: Escalade; Chevrolet: Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe; GMC: Sierra, Yukon

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Cadillac: e13*2001/116*0191*00-*04 and *09, e13*2001/116*1011*00-*06, Chevrolet and GMV: Individual approval

Production Dates:

2007-2013

Recall Code:

N212328780/N212328790

For more information and see the full recall View

19/03/2021 - Cadillac
XT4

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

The affected vehicles have a flange with an open circulation aperture, through which fuel may leak out during refuelling. This will increase the risk of fire.

Model Numbers:

Type: E2UL, e13*2007/46*2376*00 and e13*2007/46*2376*01

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2020 and 2021.

Recall Code:

N202322020

For more information and see the full recall View

28/02/2020 - Cadillac
Escalade

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

The output of the engine-mounted mechanical vacuum pump may decrease over time.As a result, the functioning of the vacuum powered brake assist can be impaired, leading to increased risk of an accident.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e13*2007/46*1479*00 - *05, Type: K2XX

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2015 and 2017.

Recall Code:

N192268490

For more information and see the full recall View

01/02/2019 - Cadillac
Escalade

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

The software is faulty which may lead to sporadic failure of the electric power steering. The driver might consequently lose control of the vehicle.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e13*2007/46*1479*00Type: K2XX

Production Dates:

The vehicles concerned were manufactured in 2015.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

21/12/2018 - Cadillac
CTS

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Check This Car for the following recall:

In vehicles equipped with automatic activation of heated front seats on remote start, occupant pressure on the seat in the same location can over time damage the flexible heating mat inside the seat. In rare cases, this can cause high electrical resistance in the damaged area of the mat. As a consequence, areas of the seat subject to high electrical resistance may overheat and could lead to a fire when the vehicle is unattended.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: e13*2004/46*1422*00-04Type: A1LL

Production Dates:

Production: 2013 - 2016

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

05/10/2018 - Cadillac
CT6

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

Adhesive residue on the Isofix mounting brackets may prevent the child seat from being installed correctly. As a consequence, the protection of the child may not be guaranteed.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval number: E13*2007/46*1650*00-05; Type: O1SL

Production Dates:

Vehicles produced between 2016 and 2018 are affected.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View