1999 CADILLAC ESCALADE Recalls (5)

Campaign:
00V122000 on 05/01/2000
Component:
Seat belts:front:webbing
Manufactured:
08/31/1998 - 05/30/1999
Affected:
279,132
Defect:
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. these vehicles do not comply with the occupant protection requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence:
In the event of a vehicle crash, the right front passenger restraint systems may not meet the neck extension requirements.
Correction:
Dealers will install a tray insert on the top of the passenger side of the instrument panel. the tray insert corrects the noncompliance.
Notes:
Owner notification began december 29, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cadillac at 1-800-458-8006, chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, and gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
00V153000 on 06/06/2000
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Manufactured:
03/31/1999 - 05/30/2000
Affected:
4,300
Defect:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles, equipped with a floor mounted rosen video entertainment center, fail to conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." due to the method of installation of the video entertainment center by the installed, the vehicle may not meet the fuel spillage requirements of the standard in a vehicle crash.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
If the entertainment center is installed on the right-hand side (passenger side), no correction is required. if the entertainment center is installed on the left-hand side (driver side), the dealer will remove and reinstall the entertainment center with a revised attachment bracket. the dealer will also inspect, and if necessary, replace the fuel return line.
Notes:
Owner notification began july 13, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cadillac at1-800-458-8006.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
06E026000 on 03/22/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
61,944
Defect:
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Correction:
Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
06E043000 on 05/21/2006
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline
Affected:
88,303
Defect:
Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
Consequence:
This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
Correction:
Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
07E088000 on 10/29/2007
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
121,680
Defect:
Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
Consequence:
This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Correction:
Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

1999 CADILLAC ESCALADE TSBs (85)

Bulletin:
990844002
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the cd changer will not release when depressing the eject button. *tt
Bulletin:
990601003
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Customer may comment on engine knocking noise. *tt
Bulletin:
990235001
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Customers may comment about a squeak noise coming from the steering column while turning the steering wheel. *tt
Bulletin:
660421002
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Customer may complain that the 4wd is inoperative. *tt
Bulletin:
990730013
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some customers may comment about the service engine soon light illuminating. *tt
Bulletin:
990421004
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Some pickups and full-size utility models with an automatic transfer case may exhibit a bump / clunk upon acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
000604003
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Some customers may comment on rough idle after start up, and / or a service engine soon (ses) light illuminated. *tt
Bulletin:
000866001
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding water intrusion into rear compartment. *tt
Bulletin:
99092
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Customer satisfaction campaign on vehicles exhibitng variations in front suspension alignment that can result in vehicle pull either to the right or to the left. *tt
Bulletin:
000604014
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some customers may comment on hard, no, or slow start, backfire or kickback during crank / start, grinding or unusual noises during crank, diagnostic trouble code p0338. *tt
Bulletin:
00074
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Some vehicles may have the potential of exhibiting a battery drain condition when a vehicle theft event causes a phone call to be initiated by the onstar automatic theft notification feature, and the call is not completed. *tt
Bulletin:
000863007
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the hood sheet metal flutters or vibrates when driving at various speeds. *tt
Bulletin:
00044
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Subject regarding fmvss neck extension requirements. *tt
Bulletin:
00152
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Campaign parts bulletin regarding fmvss neck extension requirements. *tt
Bulletin:
000730022B
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
A no reverse, no second gear, or no fourth gear condition. *tt updated *eh
Bulletin:
00074
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Some vehicles may have the potential of exhibiting a battery drain condition when a vehicle theft event causes a phone call to be initiated by the onstart automatic theft notification feature, and the call is not completed. *t
Bulletin:
010730012
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information pertaining to the new control valve body, spacer plate and gaskets for the 4l60-e automatic transmission. *tt
Bulletin:
010730002D
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on, transmission stuck in third gear, instrument cluster inoperative. *tt updated *eh 2006 and prior gm passenger cars and light duty trucks. *sc
Bulletin:
010730002B
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on; the transmission is stuck in third gear; and / or the instrument cluster is inoperative. *tt
Bulletin:
010730023
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some owners with vehicles built before january 15,1999 may comment on a harsh 1-2 upshift and may also have a check engine light. *et
Bulletin:
000089008A
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground. this bulletin provides information regarding recreational (dinghy) towing for certain vehicles including the 1996 through 2000 toyota c
Bulletin:
0108110003
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the door trim panels, door switch plates, and floor console woodgrain trim exhibit a cloudy and / or a milky appearance. *tt
Bulletin:
010856004
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding security lamp illuminating on the instrument panel, engine stall, no start, and diagnosic trouble code b2960. *slc
Bulletin:
180901
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Customers may complain that their center console lock is not operational. *slc
Bulletin:
010856004A
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding security lamp illumination on the instument panel, engine stalls. *yh
Bulletin:
010730023A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information regarding harsh 1-2 upshift, service engine soon, malfunction indicator lamp, or cel illuminated, diagnostic trouble code p1870 set. (1996-2000 chevrolet and gmc light duty truck models) *yh
Bulletin:
010605006
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Subject regarding exhaust system rumble / rattle noise. *jg
Bulletin:
000604003A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some customers may comment on rough idle after start up, especially after setting overnight. *tt
Bulletin:
010730038
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the service engine soon lamp is illuminated, no 3rd and 4th gear, the transmission does not shift correctly, the transmission feels like it shifts to neutral or a loss of drive occurs. *tt
Bulletin:
020524001
Component:
034400 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum
Summary:
Subject regarding revised drum brakes component specifications. *tt
Bulletin:
020524001
Component:
034400 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum
Summary:
Subject regarding revised drum brakes component specifications for pickup and utility models. *tt
Bulletin:
010730023B
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some customers may comment on a harsh 1-2 upshift and the check engine light or service engine soon indicator is illuminated and diagnostic trouble code p1870 set. *tt
Bulletin:
020525002
Component:
046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
Subject regarding revised wheel speed sensor replacement procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
020451003
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding revised diagnostic trouble code b2725. *tt
Bulletin:
020421005
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some vehicles will not move when 4-wheel drive is requested, noise, shudder, poor performance, transmission / transfer case slips, transmission will not upshift, slips in 4-wheel drive. *tt
Bulletin:
020234001
Component:
017500 steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding tie rod replacement- inner procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
020730024A
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt
Bulletin:
020525006
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Antilock brake (abs) activation at low speeds. *tt
Bulletin:
020525006A
Component:
046000 service brakes, air:antilock
Summary:
Antilock brake (abs) activation at low speeds on various models including the 1995 and 1996 envoy. *tt
Bulletin:
020421005A
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Slips in 4-wheel drive, noise, vibration, leaks, hot odor. *tt
Bulletin:
000604003B
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Rough idle after start, and/or a service engine soon (ses) light. various models including the 1995 chevrolet and gmc s/t models. *tt
Bulletin:
990730022A
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Shift stabilization and tow/haul mode feature for hydra-matic 4l60-e/4l65-e and 4l80-e/4l85-e transmissions. *tt
Bulletin:
01409
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
The nvg 136 all wheel drive (awd) transfer case and the 236 and 246 nvg selectable transfer case shudder on turns. *tt
Bulletin:
01410
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Poor performance from a stop in 2wd, auto or 4wd hi. 2003, 2003 cadillac ext also included. *tt
Bulletin:
000089008B
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground. this bulletin provides information regarding recreational (dinghy) towing for certain vehicles including 1988-2004 chevrolet and gmc li
Bulletin:
010730038B
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
The service engine soon lamp is illuminated, no 3rd and 4th gear, the transmission does not shift correctly, the transmission feels like it shifts to neutral or a loss of drive occurs. *tt
Bulletin:
000089008E
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground. this bulletin provides information regarding recreational (dinghy) towing for certain vehicles including 1988-2004 chevrolet and gmc li
Bulletin:
02038
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Diagnostic trouble code b1000. *mr
Bulletin:
01599
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
4l60e, 4l65e forward and low reverse waved steel clutch plate appearance change. *tt
Bulletin:
990730016A
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Diagnostic information for intermittent transmission downshift, slip, busy/cycling tcc or noisy cooling fan. *tt
Bulletin:
3012B
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
The nvg 136 all wheel drive (awd) transfer case and the 236 and 246 nvg selectable transfer cases operating in the auto mode may exhibit a condition of a vibration/shudder during low speed turns such as a parking lot maneuver, up to approxi
Bulletin:
3001
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
The service information and owners manual do not show a service interval for the 8.6, 9.5, 9.75, 10.5, and 11.5 inch rear axles with or without g80 (locking differential). *tt 2006 all general motors light duty trucks, vans and utilitie
Bulletin:
3121A
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Exhaust vibration resonance or moan 99-05 full size trucks and utility vehicles with gen 3 v-8 engines. *tc
Bulletin:
3121
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Exhaust vibration resonance or moan. (2004-2005 gmc denali) *sc
Bulletin:
3359
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Interior lights inoperative after bcm replacement b2618 diagnostic trouble code. *tt
Bulletin:
3300
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
4wd models with noise, vibration on dry pavement. *eh
Bulletin:
3349
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
4wd inoperative and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) u1026 atc fuse open. *tt
Bulletin:
020307002
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Revised front caster and camber adjustment procedure. original not yet received. *tt
Bulletin:
040604088
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Replacement of connector when replacing fuel tank module/fuel pump module. *tt
Bulletin:
3526
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
Intermittent service 4wd light comes on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c0306 or c0308 stored in tccm. *tt
Bulletin:
3389
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
Four wheel drive inoperative and the 4wd service light will illuminate. diagnosis may reveal that the atc fuse could be open, possible dtc c0308, or various u codes may be set. the encoder motor may also be shorted or the tccm may be dama
Bulletin:
00773
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
4l60e, 4l65e replacement valve body gaskets does not seem to fit. *tt
Bulletin:
3424
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
Electronic transfer case unable to complete shift. *tt
Bulletin:
3340
Component:
021244 suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly:u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
Summary:
Left front axle shaft difficult to remove. axle differential leak seal shaft. *kb
Bulletin:
08-089
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Buick\cadillac\chevrolet\gmc\hummer\oldsmobile\pontiac\saab\saturn service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. special coverage adjustment-analog onstar deactivation. fcc ruled in 2002 wireless carriers would no longer r
Bulletin:
08089-B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09. *pe
Bulletin:
16NA260
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest calibrations to correct a condition of the rear entertainment system not operating as intended in colder ambient temperature areas due to calibr
Bulletin:
PIP5072
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have slip in forward ranges immediately after replacing the input housing. technician will inspect the 3-4 clutches and the forward clutch
Bulletin:
PIP3720D
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with the axel setup information from american axle manufacturing. technician should be advised that the maximum pinion shim to be used or stacked behind the p
Bulletin:
PIP4404E
Component:
017300 steering:linkages:arm:idler and attachment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician vehicles with a slight rough idle. technician should compare the concern with a like vehicle. if the concern is worse than a like vehicle, technician should f
Bulletin:
PIC5913
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a supplemental inflatable restraint lamp, service vehicle soon lamp on and/or radio locked, possibly after module replacement. techni
Bulletin:
PIP4723B
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
Bulletin:
PIT3098E
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a lean to the left or right. technician will need to measure fender wheel-opening heights, front and rear, to quantify vehicle lean.
Bulletin:
PIP4404F
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician vehicles with a slight rough idle. technician should compare the concern with a like vehicle. if the concern is worse than a like vehicle, technician should f
Bulletin:
PIC4696A
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
Bulletin:
PIC4696B
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
Bulletin:
PIP5346
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about cooler line fittings that come with the 4t65e general motors remanufactured transmission may not be the same as original equipment manufacturer quick co
Bulletin:
PIT3098F
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a lean to the left or right. technician will need to measure fender wheel-opening heights, front and rear, to quantify vehicle lean.
Bulletin:
01-08-49-017B
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a revision of 01-08-49-017a to add new pricing information and payment terms.
Bulletin:
00-00-89-027G
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides a step by step procedure on how to properly use the gm chemicals to eliminate unwanted odors in vehicles and which products to use for each application.
Bulletin:
05-06-04-035D
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what e85 fuel may due to a non e85 vehicle.
Bulletin:
17-NA-073
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Bulletin:
00-00-89-027G
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides a step by step procedure on how to properly use the gm chemicals to eliminate unwanted odors in vehicles and which products to use for each application.
Bulletin:
PIC4696C
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
Bulletin:
PIP3366C
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician thatlight duty trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and 4 wheel drive may exhibit a condition of grinding/ratcheting type noise when shifting the automatic transmiss

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