Cadillac XT4

Issue: 
On a small number of vehicles, the wrong owner's manual may have been included with the vehicle. As a result, a person may not understand how use the vehicle safely, including how to properly install a child seat. 

Safety Risk: 
Incorrect information in an owner's manual could cause confusion. A child seat that is not installed properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. 

Corrective Actions: 
General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the owner's manual.

Issue: 
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the lower beam headlamps not to turn on as it becomes dark outside if the multi-function switch is in the "OFF" or "PARKING LAMP" position. This could also cause the daytime running lamps (DRLs) to turn off when the vehicle is moving. As a result, the vehicles may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations. 

Safety Risk: 
Headlamps and/or DRLs that don't turn on could reduce visibility, make the vehicle less visible to others and increase the risk of a crash. 

Corrective Actions: 
General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the body control module (BCM)software.

Issue: 
On certain vehicles, the automatic headlamps may not turn on soon enough as it becomes dark outside. Canadian regulations require automatic headlamps to turn on when the ambient light level drops below a certain point (1000 lux). 

Safety Risk: 
Headlamps that don't turn on as it becomes dark outside could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash. 

Corrective Actions: 
General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the body control module (BCM) software.

Issue: 
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear when backing up. 
Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with Surround Vision feature. 

Safety Risks: 
A rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. 

Corrective Actions: 
General Motors will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the vehicle's software. Certain model year vehicles will also require replacement of the video processing module (VPM).

Issue: 
On certain vehicles, a bolt that attaches the rear seat belt retractor(s) may be missing. As a result, the seat belt may not work as designed in a crash. 
Note: On Chevrolet Malibu models, the right rear seat belt could be affected. On Cadillac XT4 models, both the left and right rear seat belts could be affected. 

Safety Risk: 
A seat belt that does not work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. 

Corrective Actions: 
General Motors will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to check that the rear seat belt retractor bolts are properly installed. The dealer will replace or tighten the bolt(s), as required.