Cadillac Recall 06V-125: Suspension – rear

Affected: 2005 Cadillac SRX, 2005 Cadillac STS. Filed with NHTSA on April 20, 2006, covering about 23,077 vehicles.

The problem

Certain vehicles have a left or right rear suspension toe link that could separate because of an incorrect weld.

The risk

If this were to occur, the affected rear wheel would be able to turn in or out, affecting vehicle control, which could result in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the right and left toe link and replace as required. If a toe link is replaced, the dealer will perform a wheel alignment. The recall began on May 3, 2006. Owners May contact Cadillac at 1-866-982-2339.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign06V-125 (06V125000)
Manufacturer number06029
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
ComponentSuspension › Rear
Report dateApril 20, 2006
Owners notifiedMay 3, 2006
Vehicles affected23,077
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the suspension

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 06V-125 repair free?

Yes. Cadillac dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect the right and left toe link and replace as required. If a toe link is replaced, the dealer will perform a wheel alignment. The recall began on May 3, 2006. Owners May contact Cadillac at 1-866-982-2339.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 23,077 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.