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General Motors - Engine damage other than required high octane fuel
Official notice
25 May 2010
Last checked
25 May 2010
An official NHTSA notice concerns General Motors - Engine damage other than required high octane fuel. If the vehicle continues to be driven after the onset of this noise, a connecting rod or piston may break, resulting in engine damage, and perhaps engine failure, which would disable the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2010-05-25.
What to do now
Dealers will reprogram the engine control module free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before june 11, 2010. Owners may contact the cadillac customer assistance center at 1-866-982-2339 or at the owner center at www.gmownercenter.com.
Units affected
547
Recall number
N100093
Official notice
2010-05-25
The hazard
The hazard
If the vehicle continues to be driven after the onset of this noise, a connecting rod or piston may break, resulting in engine damage, and perhaps engine failure, which would disable the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: General Motors. Contact: General Motors, LLC.
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