Cadillac Recall 16096: Front Brake Calipers May Leak Brake Fluid

2017 Cadillac XT5

If there is a brake fluid leak, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Caliper

Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cadillac XT5 vehicles manufactured April 16, 2016, to May 9, 2016, and 2017 GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured April 19, 2016, to April 22, 2016. The front brake calipers may have a torn or misaligned caliper piston seal which may allow brake fluid to leak.
Actions
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake calipers, replacing the brake caliper assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-458-8006 (Cadillac), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 16096.
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Date Announced
NOV 04, 2016
Vehicles Affected
1,844
Cadillac Recall #
16096
NHTSA Campaign #
16V802000
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