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Shanghai GM to recall 4199 Cadillac , the owner can be compensated

According to the State Administration of Quality Supervision on June 9th informed that due to air window cleaning fluid heating system defects, Shanghai General Motors Co., Ltd. will be from June 9, 2010 recall of some imported equipment from an electric heated windscreen cleaning fluid System 2007-2009 Cadillac Kay Reed (CADILLAC Escalade) and the Cadillac CTS sedan 2008-2009. According to the company’s statistics, in mainland China involving a total of 4199 (1032 Kailei De and the 3167 CTS).
    Recall the reasons: because of defects produced by air window cleaning fluid heating system module in the thermal protection in individual cases may not achieve design features, which will lead to overheating of the module housing in the state of deformation or melt under the extreme conditions may lead to the module under the burning, a security risk.

    Treatment: From June 9, 2010, the Cadillac service center will take the initiative and special users known to get in touch, arrange for maintenance, Shanghai GM will recall the scope of a vehicle to remove the Dian heated windscreen cleaning fluid system module measures to eliminate hidden dangers. At the same time free customer service hotline 8008201902 to provide advice and booking service.

    GM is the world’s recall of defective vehicles: General Motors announced on June 9, as the car heated cleaning fluid components may overheat and cause a fire, GM is global recall of 1.5 million vehicles. Recall involves 2006 to 2009 the production of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Hummer and Saturn models.

    Meanwhile, General Motors promised to owners of the recalled models of compensation one hundred U.S. dollars each.

    It is reported that Shanghai GM said that China and owners will also receive 100 U.S. dollars in compensation, this part of the income will be RMB in the form of cash.