general problems of the 2012 Cadillac Escalade

Three problems related to air bag have been reported for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Cadillac Escalade based on all problems reported for the 2012 Escalade.

1 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 04/29/2021

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2012 Cadillac Escalade esv. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21v054000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called malouf Cadillac (1975 us-1, north brunswick township, NJ 08902) where it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

2 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2020

The contact owns a 2012 Cadillac Escalade. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21v051000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who stated that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The failure mileage was 124,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

3 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 12/12/2012

Dash pad lifting. Was advised from Cadillac that the dash pad lifting could possibly be coming from the air bag.


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