NHTSA recall 08V527000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 08V527000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 08178 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 2008-10-09 |
| Owners notified | 2008-12-03 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Units potentially affected | 17301 |
What is wrong
GM IS RECALLING 17,301 MY 2004 CADILLAC SRX VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER CAN BE MOVED FROM THE "PARK" POSITION WITH THE IGNITION "ON" AND WITHOUT THE OPERATOR DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL OR, IN SOME CASES, THE SHIFTER CAN BE MOVED FROM THE "PARK" POSITION WITH THE IGNITION TURNED OFF.
What can happen
IF THE VEHICLE IS PARKED OR PARKED ON A SLOPE, THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PAWL STOPPER AND A BUSHING WITHIN THE SHIFTER ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 3, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-800-982-2339 OR THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE AT <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM>HTTP://WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM</A> .
Notes
GM RECALL NO. 08178.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
| 2004 CADILLAC SRX | Built 2003-10-01 to 2004-03-31. |
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A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 06-00-89-031D | 2021-09-07. Service bulletin. OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification |
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| 02-07-30-052J | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides technicians with information regarding automatic transmission oil cooler flow test essential tool J-45096 TransFlow®. |
| 08-08-49-001 | 2008-03-27. Service bulletin. INACCURATE FUEL GAGE READINGS, FUEL GAGE READS EMPTY WHEN THERE IS FUEL IN TANK, FUEL LEVEL LOW MESSAGE IN DIC, DTC P2066 SET (REPROGRAM ECM). WITH 2.8L OR 3.6L ENGINE (VINS T, 7 - RPO'S LP1, LY7). *NJ |
| 060730020 | 2007-01-04. Service bulletin. INTERMITTENT ENGINE CHUGGLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DURING LIGHT THROTTLE LOAD. (REPROGRAM TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM)). *KB |
| 060730030 | 2007-01-03. Service bulletin. 5L50-E TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH (TCC) SURGE, SHUDDER OR CHUGGLE (REPROGRAM TCM). *KB |
| 3434 | 2005-10-21. Service bulletin. TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES DELETION OF COOLER THERMAL BYPASS VALVE. *TT |
| 3392 | 2005-09-28. Service bulletin. THE 5L40E AND 5L50E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION OF HIGH TCC SLIP SPEED AND OR DTC P0741. *TT UPDATED 09-26-07. *KB |
| 609 | 2005-09-02. Service bulletin. OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF 5L40E/5L5OE TRANSMISSIONS. *SC |
| 050730001 | 2005-04-20. Service bulletin. INFORMATION FOR DELAYED SHIFT ENGAGEMENT FROM PARK TO DRIVE. *EH |
| 3233 | 2005-01-28. Service bulletin. NO FORTH AND FIFTH GEAR POSSIBLE CODES P0700 P0741 P0762. *EH |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.