2007 CADILLAC CTS Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Problems

2007 CADILLAC CTS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO A DEFECTIVE AIRBAG SENSOR *TGW THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN THE SEAT WAS OCCUPIED. *JB

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN THE DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIANS STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD NEED TO UNDERGO A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THERE WAS A NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 10V644000 (AIR BAGS:FRONTAL: SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE) BUT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 128,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER AIRBAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED WITH THE SEAT BEING OCCUPIED. THE WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED UNTIL THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THEY INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR MAT WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED A RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER AIR 10V644000 (BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE) HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS A 59,000. UPDATED 4/11/2011 *CN

THE FRONTAL PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG WORKS THROUGH A SENSOR IN THE FRONT SEAT. IT SENSES WEIGHT APPLIED TO THE SEAT AND TURNS THE AIRBAG CAPABILITY ON FOR THE FRONTAL PASSENGER AIRBAG. MY AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS LIT ON THE DASH AND THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG LIGHT ON THE REAR VIEW MIRROR DISPLAYS THAT THE AIRBAG IS OFF WHETHER OR NOT THE SEAT IS OCCUPIED. THE NHTSA HAS A CAMPAIGN ID # 10V644000 COVERING THIS SAME SCENARIO. WHEN CALLING THE CADILLAC DEALER FOR MY 2007 CADILLAC CTS, THEY HAVE NO INFORMATION FOR THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER. I CALLED THE NHTSA HOTLINE WHERE I ACQUIRED THE GM RECALL NUMBER OF 100355. AFTER RETURNING MY CALL TO THE DEALER AND HAVE GIVEN THEM THE GM RECALL NUMBER , I AM TOLD THAT THIS RECALL DOES NOT APPLY TO MY CAR AND A $99.00 DIAGNOSTIC FEE WOULD APPLY. THE NHTSA SUMMARY CLEARLY OUTLINES MY...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V644000 (AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 42,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 42,400. UPDATED 3/11/11 *CN UPDATED 05/19/11

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CADILLAC CTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER WHO OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 41,000. UPDATED 03/16/11 *BF