Is the 2004 CADILLAC SRX safe to drive?

The 2004 CADILLAC SRX has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION recall for the 2004 CADILLAC SRX? (Campaign #08V527000)

Your vehicle's automatic transmission has a problem with the gear shift lever. Sometimes, you can move it out of 'park' without pressing the brake pedal or turning off the car. This can cause the car to roll away. If your car is parked or on a slope, this could cause it to roll away, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace a small part in the gear shift assembly at no cost to you. This will fix the problem and keep you safe.

NHTSA Campaign 08V527000 Recall Details

Component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

What Happened

Your vehicle's automatic transmission has a problem with the gear shift lever. Sometimes, you can move it out of 'park' without pressing the brake pedal or turning off the car. This can cause the car to roll away.

Risk if Unfixed

If your car is parked or on a slope, this could cause it to roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

Free Fix

Dealers will replace a small part in the gear shift assembly at no cost to you. This will fix the problem and keep you safe.

Campaign 08V527000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Affected Vehicles