Frontal and roof rail air bags
Defect Summary
On certain passenger vehicles, an interaction between the sensing and diagnostic module and vehicle's electrical system may cause the driver's frontal air bag and/or roof-mounted side impact air bag to deploy when the ignition key is turned to the "on" position.
Safety Consequence
A person positioned for driving may receive minor injuries, such as abrasions, from contact with a deploying air bag.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the sensing and diagnostic module free of charge. the recall began on may 20, 2005. owners may contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 05V024000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V024000?
NHTSA recall 05V024000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on January 20, 2005. It addresses: Frontal and roof rail air bags. The recall affects approximately 87,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V024000 or the manufacturer campaign number 05004. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.