CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

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

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Most Recent Recalls For CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2007-2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recall
2007-2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Units affected: 1365070	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2010-06-04
Summary: GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 BUICK, LUCERNE; CADILLAC DTS; HUMMER H2; MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 BUICK ENCLAVE; CADILLAC CTS; MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, ESCALADE EXT; CHEVROLET AVALANCHE, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, TAHOE; GMC ACADIA, SIERRA, YUKON, YUKON XL; SATURN OUTLOOK; AND MODEL YEAR 2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A HEATED WASHER FLUID SYSTEM (HWFS). A RECALL WAS IMPLEMENTED IN 2008 TO ADD A FUSE TO THE CONTROL CIRCUIT HARNESS TO ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES OF A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) ELECTRICAL SHORT. HOWEVER, THERE HAVE BEEN NEW REPORTS OF THERMAL INCIDENTS ON HWFS MODULES AFTER THIS IMPROVEMENT WAS INSTALLED. THESE INCIDENTS RESULTED FROM A NEW FAILURE MODE ATTRIBUTED TO THE DEVICE'S THERMAL PROTECTION FEATURE. THE SIGNIFICANCE VARIES FROM MINOR DISTORTION TO CONSIDERABLE MELTING OF THE PLASTIC AROUND THE HWFS FLUID CHAMBER.
2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Recall
2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Units affected: 27188	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2009-05-06
Summary: GM IS RECALLING 27,188 MY 2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE HYBRID, ESCALADE ESV, AND ESCALADE EXT; CHEVROLET AVALANCHE, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, TAHOE HYBRID, AND COLORADO; AND GMC YUKON, YUKON HYBRID, YUKON XL, AND CANYON VEHICLES. THE FUEL SYSTEM CONTROL MODULES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH AN ADHESIVE SEPARATION OF THE ROOM TEMPERATURE VULCANIZING (RTV) SEAL BETWEEN THE SEAL AND THE HOUSING MAY ALLOW WATER TO SEEP INTO THE MODULE.
2007-2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recall
2007-2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Units affected: 857735	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2008-08-28
Summary: GM IS RECALLING 857,735 MY 2006-2008 BUICK LUCERNE; CADILLAC DTS; HUMMER H2; MY 2007-2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, ESCALADE EXT; CHEVROLET AVALANCHE, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, TAHOE; GMC ACADIA, SIERRA, YUKON, YUKON XL, SATURN OUTLOOK; AND MY 2008 BUICK ENCLAVE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A HEATED WIPER WASHER FLUID SYSTEM. A SHORT CIRCUIT ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD FOR THE WASHER FLUID HEATER MAY OVERHEAT THE CONTROL-CIRCUIT GROUND WIRE.
2006 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall
2006 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Units affected: 32068	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2005-12-07
Summary: CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.¬ THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABELS LISTING AN INACCCURATE VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT.
2005 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR Recall
2005 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR Units affected: 7194	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2005-02-14
Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER SEQUENCE, STARTER INTERLOCK AND TRANSMISSION BRAKING EFFECT." UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE STARTING CONDITIONS, THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR LOCATED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER MAY NOT ILLUMINATE. IF THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR DOES NOT ILLUMINATE, THE DRIVER MAY NOT KNOW WHICH GEAR THE VEHICLE IS IN.
2002-2004 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Recall
2002-2004 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT	STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Units affected: 3662211	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2004-03-17
Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE GALVANIZED STEEL TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAIN THE TAILGATE IN THE FULL OPEN (HORIZONTAL) POSITION MAY CORRODE, WEAKEN, AND EVENTUALLY FRACTURE. IF BOTH CABLES FRACTURED, THE TAILGATE WOULD SUDDENLY DROP AND STRIKE THE TOP SURFACE OF THE REAR BUMPER.
2003-2004 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Recall
2003-2004 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT	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.