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NHTSARecalled Sep 9, 2014 · #14V541000

Electronic Parking Brake may Drag

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 22, 2014, and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured November 5, 2012, to September 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the electronic parking brake piston actuation arm may not fully retract causing the brake pads to stay partially engaged. Brake pads that remain partially engaged with the rotors may cause excessive brake heat that may result in a fire.

Product details

Product
  • Electronic Parking Brake may Drag
  • 2013-2015 Cadillac XTS
  • 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
2015 Cadillac, 2015 Chevrolet
UPCs

What you should do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the electronic parking brake software, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 14471.

View the official CPSC notice