2016 Cadillac Escalade Recall
Issued July 10, 2017 · Cadillac
In July 2017, Cadillac recalled the 2016 Cadillac Escalade, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL vehicles, and 2015-2017 GMC Sierra HD 2500 and 3500 vehicles. While being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may not have received the complete software update necessary to remedy the recall condition. Without the update, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2016 Cadillac Escalade only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Cadillac to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Recall details
- Brand
- Cadillac
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- July 10, 2017
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-17V437000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Cadillac has 35 recalls in our database, including 1 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 104th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2017.