Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V225000 Reported April 15, 2015

Front brake hose assemblies may corrode and leak

General Motors, Llc · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 4,907 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15V225000
Manufacturer Campaign
15149
Manufacturer
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
4,907
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 15, 2015
Completion Rate
50.77

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 cadillac cts-v vehicles manufactured between september 6, 2003, and june 11, 2007, currently registered, or originally sold, in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin and the district of columbia. in the affected vehicles, snow or water containing road salt or other contaminants may corrode the front brake hose fitting at the caliper.

Safety Consequence

Corrosion may cause the brake system to leak which could lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front brake hose assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on may 8, 2015. owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. Gm's number for this recall is 15149. note: this recall is an expansion of recall 10v-105.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 15V225000 or campaign 15149.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15V225000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 15V225000?

NHTSA recall 15V225000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on April 15, 2015. It addresses: Front brake hose assemblies may corrode and leak. The recall affects approximately 4,907 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V225000 or the manufacturer campaign number 15149. 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.