TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CADILLAC ESCALADE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE DROPPED A PENNY INTO THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER, WHICH CREATED A THERMAL FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
I HAVE A 2002 CADILLAC ESCALADE AND HAVE READ THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ONLY IN CERTAIN STATES FOR THE ABS TRACTION CONTROL MODULE MALFUNCTION. I HAVE ALMOST BEEN IN TWO ACCIDENTS SINCE I GOT THE CAR TWO MONTHS AGO. THE DEALER WON'T WORK WITH ME AND I CALLED CADILLAC AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NO RECALL. THERE ARE ALOT OF COMPLAINTS ONLINE AND THE PART IS ON BACK ORDER FOR ATLEAST 3 MONTHS EVERYWHERE. WE HAVE CHECKED OVER 35 DIFFERENT PLACES. THE ABS KICKS IN WHEN YOU ARE GOING UNDER 5 MPH AND THEN THE TRUCK WON'T STOP. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I GO TO STOP THE TRUCK. *TR