Issue ID | 1602574 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11256675 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CADILLAC |
Model | ESCALADE |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 18/09/19 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 cadillac escalade. While driving approximately 42 mph, the contact noticed another vehicle traveling in the wrong direction and heading towards him. The contact swerved to the left to avoid the vehicle. As a result, the contact drove off the road and struck a large rock in a nearby lawn. The front end of the contact's vehicle was severely damaged. Parts of the vehicle's front end was no longer attached to the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy and the brakes failed to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was towed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received injuries to the back and arm, but medical attention was not received. A police report was filed. The manufacturer and dealer were not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 19v645000 (service brakes, hydraulic); however, the scheduled appointment date for the repair was after the crash. The approximate failure mileage was 43,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 43000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | DEXTER, MI |
VIN pattern | 1GYS4BKJ9GRXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 31/03/23 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 42 |
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