2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE RECALL - #16V256000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2016 Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Sierra, GMC Yukon and GMC Yukon XL vehicles. The front upper control arms may have inadequate welds near the control arm bushing.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE |
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| Manufacturer |
General Motors LLC |
| Manufactured between |
2/18/2016 - 4/6/2016 |
| Recalled on |
4/28/2016 |
| Influenced by |
General Motors LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
5/18/2016 |
| # Affected |
3,738 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM |
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| Description |
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2016 Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Sierra, GMC Yukon and GMC Yukon XL vehicles. The front upper control arms may have inadequate welds near the control arm bushing. |
| Consequences |
Inadequate welds may allow the control arm to separate from the bushing, compromising steering and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and right front upper control arms and realign the vehicle, free of charge. The recall began on May 18, 2016. Until the repairs have been made, owners are advised not to drive their vehicles. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 42190. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE Recall for SEAT BELTS, PRETENSIONER
2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE Recall for SEAT BELTS, PRETENSIONER
2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, VACUUM
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