2015 Cadillac Escalade | 2015 Cadillac Escalade Esv — Air bags
Published May 16, 2014 · Recall initiated: May 16, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V259000, published May 16, 2014. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2015 Cadillac Escalade | 2015 Cadillac Escalade Esv — Air bags.
What's the hazard
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV vehicles manufactured April 6, 2014, through May 13, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the air bag module is secured to a chute adhered to the backside of the instrument panel with an insufficiently heated infrared weld. This may result in only a partial deployment of the front passenger air bag in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection.
What to do
GM sent the owners an interim notification letter on May 16, 2014 to advise owners of the recall, and will mail owners a second letter when remedy parts are available. When the parts are available, dealers will replace the instrument panel right side upper trim panel, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 14220. Note: Owners are advised that until the vehicle has been remedied, occupants should not sit in the front passenger seat position.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CADILLAC
- Model
- ESCALADE
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2015 CADILLAC ESCALADE | 2015 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Cadillac Escalade | 2015 Cadillac Escalade Esv — Air bags recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V259000 on May 16, 2014. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV vehicles manufactured April 6, 2014, through May 13, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the air bag module is secured to a chute adhered to the backside of the instrument panel with an insufficiently heated infrared weld. This may result in only a partial deployment of the front passenger air bag in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection.
What should I do if I have this product?
GM sent the owners an interim notification letter on May 16, 2014 to advise owners of the recall, and will mail owners a second letter when remedy parts are available. When the parts are available, dealers will replace the instrument panel right side upper trim panel, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 14220. Note: Owners are advised that until the vehicle has been remedied, occupants should not sit in the front passenger seat position.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CADILLAC. Model: ESCALADE.