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Recall 05V-024

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 2004 Cadillac CTS and 1 other model: Air bags.

At a glance

Campaign number
05V-024
Reported
January 20, 2005
Vehicles affected
87,000 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain passenger vehicles, an interaction between the sensing and diagnostic module and vehicle's electrical system may cause the driver's frontal air bag and/or roof-mounted side impact air bag to deploy when the ignition key is turned to the "on" position.

The risk

A person positioned for driving may receive minor injuries, such as abrasions, from contact with a deploying air bag.

The fix

Dealers will replace the sensing and diagnostic module free of charge. The recall began on may 20, 2005. Owners may contact cadillac at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

GM recall no. 05004.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles