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Passenger car (Cadillac CT5) - Repair
Official notice
23 May 2024
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Cadillac CT5) - Repair. Defect in the lighting equipment (entry/exit assistance lights). ■ Defective component (part name): Lighting equipment (entry/exit assistance lights). ■ Details and cause of the noncompliant structure, equipment or performance: Due to the inappropriate mounting position of the exterior entry/exit assistance lights on the left and right exterior rearview mirrors, the illuminating part of the lamps is directly visible from the observation area when the exterior rearview mirrors are folded. This fails to comply with safety standards. Published 2024-05-23.
What to do now
(Recall notification number) 外-3811. ■ Corrective action: On all vehicles, cut the wiring for the entry/exit assistance lights, remove the lights and replace them with dummy caps.
Units affected
435
Recall number
外-3811
Official notice
2024-05-23
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in the lighting equipment (entry/exit assistance lights). ■ Defective component (part name): Lighting equipment (entry/exit assistance lights). ■ Details and cause of the noncompliant structure, equipment or performance: Due to the inappropriate mounting position of the exterior entry/exit assistance lights on the left and right exterior rearview mirrors, the illuminating part of the lamps is directly visible from the observation area when the exterior rearview mirrors are folded. This fails to comply with safety standards.
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Brand: Cadillac. Contact: ゼネラルモーターズ・ジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-711-276.
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