Defect Description For Recall
Certain Sport Utility Vehicles Equipped With An Automatic Transmission, Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 102, “Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock And Transmission Braking Effect.” Under Certain Vehicle Starting Conditions, The Shift Lever Position Indicator Located In The Instrument Panel Cluster May Not Illuminate. If The Shift Lever Position Indicator Does Not Illuminate, The Driver May Not Know Which Gear The Vehicle Is In.
Make Of Vehicle
CADILLAC
Model Of Vehicle
ESCALADE EXT
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V055000
Component Description
Power Train:Manual Transmission:Shift Pattern Indicator
Effect Of Defect
The Vehicle May Move In An Unintended DireCTIon Resulting In Possible Injury To Others Outside Of The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Reprogram The Instrument Panel Cluster Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On February 14, 2005. Owners May Contact Cadillac At 1-866-982-2339, Chevrolet At 1-800-630-2438, And GMC At 1-866-996-9463.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20050101
End Of Manufacture
20050228
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
7194
Date Owners Notified
20050222
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20050214
Make Campaign Number
5023
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
102