2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE recalls and defects found on 2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
- SEAT BELTS:REAR
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Most Recent Recalls For 2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2003-2005 CADILLAC ESCALADE SEAT BELTS:REAR Recall
2003-2005 CADILLAC ESCALADE	SEAT BELTS:REAR Units affected: 1359824	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2005-04-22
Summary: ON CERTAIN CREW CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE 2ND ROW CENTER OCCUPANT SEAT BELT ROUTING MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO POSITION THE LAP PORTION OF THE SAFETY BELT LOW AROUND THE HIPS OF OCCUPANTS, ESPECIALLY SMALLER OCCUPANTS, SEATED IN THIS POSITION. APPROPRIATE USE OF A CHILD SEAT OR BOOSTER SEAT, AS RECOMMENDED FOR SMALL CHILDREN, DOES IMPROVE THE FIT CONDITION FOR THIS USER GROUP. IN ADDITION TO INSTRUCTIONS ON PROPER INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD RESTRAINT (WITH CHILD SEATS OR BOOSTERS), SPECIAL VERBIAGE FOR RESTRAINING OLDER CHILD IS INCLUDED IN THE OWNER¬S MANUAL. ALSO, THE SUGGESTED SEAT BELT FIT/ROUTING FOR ADULTS, IRRESPECTIVE OF SEATING POSITION, IS DESCRIBED IN THE OWNER¬S MANUAL TEXT.
2003-2004 CADILLAC ESCALADE SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Recall
2003-2004 CADILLAC ESCALADE	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Units affected: 68875	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2004-02-04
Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND PASSENGER VANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, ?PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS.? SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION BRAKE HYDRO-BOOST HOUSING RELIEF VALVE BORE.
2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Recall
2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Units affected: 107	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2003-02-06
Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 214, ¬SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION.¬ THESE VEHICLES ARE BUILT WITH FOUR WELDS ON THE REAR DOOR UPPER HINGE. ON SOME OF THESE VEHICLES, ONE OR TWO OF THE WELDS MAY NOT BE TO SPECIFICATION.
2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES Recall
2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES Units affected: 649	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2002-08-12
Summary: CERTAIN ALL-WHEEL DRIVE SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITHOUT A POWER STEERING BRACKET TO SECURE THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE, ALLOWING THE CABLE TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE STEERING SHAFT.