# 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 \(United States\)
- 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\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2004 CADILLAC SRX](/makes/cadillac/srx/2004/recalls.md). Built 2003\-10\-01 to 2004\-03\-31.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [06\-00\-89\-031D](/bulletins/10201098.md), 2021-09-07, Service bulletin
- [02\-07\-30\-052J](/bulletins/10113664.md), 2017-08-15, Service bulletin
- [08\-08\-49\-001](/bulletins/10024226.md), 2008-03-27, Service bulletin
- [060730020](/bulletins/10020738.md), 2007-01-04, Service bulletin
- [060730030](/bulletins/10020725.md), 2007-01-03, Service bulletin
- [3434](/bulletins/10017037.md), 2005-10-21, Service bulletin
- [3392](/bulletins/10016708.md), 2005-09-28, Service bulletin
- [609](/bulletins/10016209.md), 2005-09-02, Service bulletin
- [050730001](/bulletins/10013479.md), 2005-04-20, Service bulletin
- [3233](/bulletins/10011694.md), 2005-01-28, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/08V527000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/08V527000)

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