Five problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2007 Cadillac Escalade. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Cadillac Escalade based on all problems reported for the 2007 Escalade.
The contact owned a 2007 Cadillac Escalade. Another vehicle traveling 60 mph failed to stop at a red light and crashed into the front and rear driver side doors of the contact's vehicle. The front driver's air bag, the door air bag, the curtain air bag, and the steering air bag failed to deploy. The manufacturer was able to investigate the vehicle's black box at an unknown location were the vehicle was towed. However, the black box did not record the crash information. The contact stated that the vehicle was destroyed. The contact sustained injuries to the right arm, hip, back, legs, and face, which required medical attention. Police report number: 16fl122187 was filed. The approximate failure mileage was 89,000.
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Cadillac Escalade. While driving approximately 60 mph, the contact's vehicle t-boned another vehicle and crashed into an electrical box. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained bruised ribs and back injuries, which required medical attention. A police report was filed. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was not available. The vehicle was towed to a towing facility. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN and failure mileage were unknown. Parts distribution disconnect.
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Cadillac Escalade. While driving 45 mph through a traffic light, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact's vehicle. As a result, the contact crashed into the median. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the ankle, back, and neck that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence and then towed to Cadillac of fayetteville (1637 skibo rd, fayetteville, nc 28303 (910) 864-8599) where the contact was informed of NHTSA campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available/parts distribution disconnect.
The contact owns a 2007 Cadillac Escalade. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact crashed into a deer that ran out in the road. The deer struck the vehicle's windshield. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed. A police report was filed. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to a body shop and the bumper, fog lamps, tow bracket cover, air deflector, fan motors, and radiator were repaired. The contact stated the engine warning indicator illuminated and the lifter was malfunctioning. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and several other things were repaired on the vehicle. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 140,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2007 Cadillac Escalade. While driving 35 mph in the rain, the vehicle hydroplaned and crashed into several trees. The vehicle spun around and ended up facing the opposite direction. The air bags failed to deploy and the contact was injured. A police report was filed. The failure mileage was unknown.