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NHTSARecalled Mar 17, 2014 · #14V116000

Brake Booster Pump Relay Connector Corrosion

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, through March 7, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a cavity plug on the brake booster pump connector may dislodge allowing corrosion of the brake booster pump relay connector. The corrosion of the brake booster pump relay connector may cause a resistive short and melt the connector, increasing the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
  • Brake Booster Pump Relay Connector Corrosion
  • 2013-2014 Cadillac XTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
2014 Cadillac
UPCs

What you should do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will apply sealant to the connector cavity plugs, re-route the vacuum pump vent hose and replace the front body wiring harnesses as needed, free of charge. The recall began on April 7, 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac at 1-866-982-2339. GM's number for this recall is 14062.

View the official CPSC notice