Exterior Lighting Problems of Cadillac Escalade

Cadillac Escalade owners have reported 52 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (21 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (20 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Cadillac Escalade

The Exterior Lighting problem

The engine. I’m told my engine is not part of the recall but makes an extremely loud sound on start up. Been to dealer just for them to say the vehicle is not part of the recall. Recently called roadside assistance because the vehicle shut off in the middle of traffic.   Read details...

The Headlights problem

Headlights continue to fail and go out due to lack of proper design. Constantly getting moisture inside of them.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Cadillac Escalade. Every time the contact parked and locked the vehicle, the brake lights remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to ed morse Cadillac tampa (101 e fletcher Ave, tampa, FL 33612, (813) 556-7287) four times while under the warranty.   Read details...

The Tail Light problem

Many new vehicles have led taillights which are strobed. Some of these are strobed at such a low rate that the strobing becomes evident to following drivers. This is extremely irritating and distracting to the point that I believe it is a safety issue.   Read details...

The Turn Signal Switch problem

The contact owns a 2007 Cadillac Escalade. While driving 50 mph, the contact noticed that the turn signal switch failed. In order to activate the signal, the button on the instrument panel must be manually depressed. The current mileage was 26,000 and failure mileage was 20,000.   Read details...




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