Transfer Case problems of the 2002 Cadillac Escalade

Three problems related to transfer case have been reported for the 2002 Cadillac Escalade. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Cadillac Escalade based on all problems reported for the 2002 Escalade.

1 Transfer Case problem

Failure Date: 08/15/2011

The contact owns a 2002 Cadillac Escalade. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the vehicle started to jerk violently. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, who diagnosed that the transfer case was defective and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 116,000.

2 Transfer Case problem

Failure Date: 10/13/2006

All wheel drive transfer case defective. Wheels lock and "hobble" in low speed turns.

3 Transfer Case problem

Failure Date: 04/28/2006

All wheel drive transfer case defective. Wheels lock and "hobble" in low speed turns.




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