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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V144000

2014 Cadillac Elr — Electronic stability control (esc)

Published March 27, 2014 · Recall initiated: March 27, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V144000, published March 27, 2014. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2014 Cadillac Elr — Electronic stability control (esc).

What's the hazard

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cadillac ELR vehicles not equipped with adaptive cruise control and manufactured September 26, 2013, through February 14, 2014, and equipped without adaptive cruise control. In these vehicles, the electronic stability control (ESC) system software may inhibit certain ESC diagnostics, preventing the system from alerting the driver that the ESC system is partially or fully disabled. As such, these vehicles fail to conform with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems.

What to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM), free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 14087.

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Recall details

Brand
CADILLAC
Model
ELR
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2014 CADILLAC ELR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Cadillac Elr — Electronic stability control (esc) recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V144000 on March 27, 2014. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cadillac ELR vehicles not equipped with adaptive cruise control and manufactured September 26, 2013, through February 14, 2014, and equipped without adaptive cruise control. In these vehicles, the electronic stability control (ESC) system software may inhibit certain ESC diagnostics, preventing the system from alerting the driver that the ESC system is partially or fully disabled. As such, these vehicles fail to conform with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems.

What should I do if I have this product?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM), free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 14087.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CADILLAC. Model: ELR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)