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Passenger car (Cadillac XT5 and others) - Repair

Official notice

14 Jan 2021

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:MediumCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Cadillac XT5 and others) - Repair. Fuel pump defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel pump. ■ Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to improper management of manufacturing equipment, protrusions have formed inside the bore of some fuel pumps, obstructing fuel transfer between the fuel tanks. As a result, when the fuel remaining in the main tank decreases, fuel may not be transferred from the auxiliary tank, preventing fuel supply to the engine and potentially causing engine stalling. Published 2021-01-14.

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The hazard

Fuel pump defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel pump. ■ Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to improper management of manufacturing equipment, protrusions have formed inside the bore of some fuel pumps, obstructing fuel transfer between the fuel tanks. As a result, when the fuel remaining in the main tank decreases, fuel may not be transferred from the auxiliary tank, preventing fuel supply to the engine and potentially causing engine stalling.

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Affected products

Product 1

キャデラック XT5 他

Hazard

Fuel pump defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel pump. ■ Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to improper management of manufacturing equipment, protrusions have formed inside the bore of some fuel pumps, obstructing fuel transfer between the fuel tanks. As a result, when the fuel remaining in the main tank decreases, fuel may not be transferred from the auxiliary tank, preventing fuel supply to the engine and potentially causing engine stalling.

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

ゼネラルモーターズ・ジャパン株式会社

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Cadillac. Contact: ゼネラルモーターズ・ジャパン株式会社.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Event id

CAA-00000027437

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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