EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Cadillac “SRX” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1132/14
Summary
null Defective calibration of the transmission control unit means that acceleration can be delayed by up to four seconds in certain driving modes. If this should occur in a "stop and go" situation for example, it could lead to a road accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Cadillac
- Brand
- Cadillac
- Name / model
- SRX · Type: GMT166 Model: SRX EC-type approval: e13*2007/46*1066
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Vehicles produced in 2013 are affected.
What is the risk?
- null Defective calibration of the transmission control unit means that acceleration can be delayed by up to four seconds in certain driving modes. If this should occur in a "stop and go" situation for example, it could lead to a road accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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