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Recall 08V-527

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 2004 Cadillac SRX: Power train (automatic transmission).

At a glance

Campaign number
08V-527
Reported
October 9, 2008
Vehicles affected
17,301 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

GM is recalling 17,301 my 2004 cadillac srx vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. Some of these vehicles have a condition in which the transmission shift lever can be moved from the "park" position with the ignition "on" and without the operator depressing the brake pedal or, in some cases, the shifter can be moved from the "park" position with the ignition turned off.

The risk

If the vehicle is parked or parked on a slope, this condition could allow the vehicle to roll increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the pawl stopper and a bushing within the shifter assembly free of charge. The recall began on december 3, 2008. Owners may contact cadillac at 1-[removed] or through their website at <a href=[link removed] .

Notes from the manufacturer

GM recall no. 08178.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .

Affected vehicles