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NHTSA Campaign 20V038000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

NHTSA campaign 20V038000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: driveline: differential unit. The repair is free.

General Motors LLC filed the report for 20V038000 with NHTSA on January 23, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 20V038000, NHTSA lists up to 2,866 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 20V038000 were scheduled from May 1, 2020, 99 days after the report.

20V038000 covers 1 model from Cadillac, model years 2014–2015.

By potentially affected vehicles, 20V038000 ranks 161 of 243 General Motors LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 20V038000, General Motors LLC has 16 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 20V038000 was 17V516000, reported on August 22, 2017.

What this recall covers

The defect
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Cadillac CTS-V Sport vehicles equipped with 3.6L Twin Turbo V6 engines. The roll pins in the rear-axle differential may fracture.
The risk
If the roll pins fracture while the vehicle is in motion, the rear wheels may lock up and the driver can lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will repair or replace the rear axle differential, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2020. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N192279370.

Reported January 23, 2020

Vehicles covered by 20V038000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V038000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: January 23, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted