NHTSA Complaint #11132440 — 2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11132440
Vehicle	2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 2, 2012
Date Filed	October 1, 2018
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO SUPPLY THE PART FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) BEYOND A THREE YEAR PERIOD. THE DEALER (CAPITAL CADILLAC OF ATLANTA, 2210 COBB PKWY SE, SMYRNA, GA 30080, (770) 884-7397) CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE. IN ADDITION, THE ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR KEPT RANDOMLY ILLUMINATING. IN PREVIOUS REPAIRS, THE DEALER REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR ASSEMBLY AND REPLACED A CABLE FOR THE SERVICE CHARGING SYSTEM DUE TO A CONSTANT LOSS OF POWER. THE FAILURE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT HAD A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE READER THAT PRODUCED A FAILURE CODE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

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