Cadillac recalling 50,000 CTS models worldwide over potential handling fault

General Motors and the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration have a recall of certain 2009 and 2010 model year Cadillac CTS-announced models. Publication includes approximately 50,000 units worldwide, 11 147 were sold like this in the U.S..

According to NHTSA could lock nuts on the vehicles' suspension resolve over time, eventually allowing the tie rod completely separated from the vehicle. When this happens, could spin the rear wheel or decrease, thereby steering the vehicle difficult. GM says that may own a metallic Clanking noise in the rear of the vehicle to hear a warning before this happens.

So far, no accidents or injuries as a result of the defect were reported, although NHTSA warns that, if left untreated, owners could learn a loss of control.

GM says that they charge to install new lock nuts and replace the rear suspension track rod as necessary. A recall schedule was not yet established, but owners should hear something. Hit the jump for the full recall.