The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V427000·Announced 2022-06-16

2022 Cadillac XT6 rear suspension toe link separation risk recall

General Motors is recalling certain 2022 Cadillac XT6, XT5, and GMC Acadia vehicles due to improperly tightened left-rear suspension toe links that may separate, potentially causing loss of vehicle control and crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Structural rear suspension defect with potential to cause loss of vehicle control and crash risk. No deaths or injuries reported in source. Per rubric, theoretical risk-of-harm without reported incidents scores as High (3).

Plain-English summary

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2022 Cadillac XT6 and XT5 vehicles, as well as 2022 GMC Acadia vehicles. The left-rear suspension toe link may have been tightened improperly at manufacturing, which could result in a loose or separated toe link.

A loose or separated toe link can cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. This recall potentially affects 736 vehicles.

Owners should contact their Cadillac or GMC dealer to have the suspension inspected and the fastener replaced if necessary. This repair will be provided free of charge. Owners were notified by mail on July 11, 2022. For additional information, owners can contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
GMC, CADILLAC ACADIA, XT6, XT5
Brand
GMC
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Suspension
Hazard
Affected units
736

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • ACADIA
  • XT6
  • XT5

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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