Complaint 1127207
2002 CADILLAC ESCALADE • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Nov 4, 2014
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1127207
- Make
- CADILLAC
- Model
- ESCALADE
- Model Year
- 2002
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES
- Incident Date
- Nov 4, 2014
- Date Received
- Nov 4, 2014
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SERVICE BRAKES
Owner Narrative
SEVERE LEAK(CORROSION) IN BRAKE LINE AT CENTER PILLAR. LINE IS INBOARD OF CHASSIS BEAM, ADJACENT TO FUEL TANK. NOTE THIS IS THE FOURTH BRAKE LINE FAILURE EXPERIENCED ON THIS VEHICLE. (MASS CAR) HAD SIMILAR TOTAL FAILURE ON ANOTHER BRAKE LINE NEAR THE CURRENT FAILURE. DEALER ALSO FOUND TWO OTHER CORROSION CAUSED LEAKAGE AT REGULAR MAINT INSP. ALL REPAIRS MADE BY CADILLAC DEALER. *TR
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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