NHTSA Campaign Id 08V582000; Date: Nov. 5, 2008
In a vehicle crash, if the front passenger air bag does not operate as designed, increased personal injury could occur.
Recalled Vehicles:2009 Cadillac CTS
Component: Air Bags:frontal
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 12,662
Recall Summary:Gm is recalling 12,662 my 2009 Cadillac cts vehicles for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection. ' under certain conditions, a software condition within the passenger sensing system may disable the front passenger air bag when it should be enabled or enable it when it should be disabled.
How to Fix:Dealers will reprogram the passenger sensing system module free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2008. Owners may contact Cadillac at 1-866-982-2339 or through their website at http://www. Gmownercenter. Com .
Recall Notes:Gm recall no. 08373. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 18, 2008
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