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NHTSA Recall 11V595000: Automatic transmission (power train)

GENERAL MOTORS LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 8,789 vehicles. It affects 2010–2011 Cadillac SRX.

8,789
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2012
owners notified (January 19)
NHTSA campaign11V595000
Manufacturer campaign11348
ComponentPOWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Report receivedDecember 20, 2011
Owner notificationJanuary 19, 2012
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

General motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 cadillac srx vehicles manufactured from october 26, 2008, through june 23, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 114, “theft protection.” these vehicles may have a transmission shift cable that was improperly installed and may come out of the transmission bracket.

Safety risk

The driver may be unable to shift the transmission out of gear, resulting in no motion or the shifter may inaccurately indicate that the transmission is in park when it is not, allowing the vehicle to roll away and cause a possible crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will ensure that the transmission shift cable is properly routed and seated in the transmission cable bracket. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during january 2012. Owners may contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339.

Notes

GM’s safety recall campaign number is 11348. Owners 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 covered by recall 11V595000

Make and modelModel years
Cadillac SRX2010, 2011

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.