N212328760 Recall preformed on 8/4/2022. Airbag warning light still coming on while driving! Evidently, my problem was never fixed.
2007 Cadillac Escalade: airbag warning light
18 of the 230 complaints about the 2007 Cadillac Escalade describe airbag warning light.
- owner complaints
- 18
- of this car's complaints
- 8%
- typical mileage
- 149,000
- recalls
- 2
Is there a fix? There are 2 recalls and 12 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below
Airbag warning light by model year
What owners say
The contact owns 2007 Cadillac Escalade. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, she struck an elk head on. The contact was able to safely pull over to the side of the road. The vehicle suffered damage to the front end, the hood. Additionally the transmission pan was cracked. The contact stated the airbags did not deploy. The contact had the vehicle towed to a collision repair shop. The contact stated after the repairs the check airbag light would blink and later remained illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that both airbags needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.
Loss of all electical power to vehicle as though battery failure. Dashboard goes out at times and I am unable to see how fast I am going or if the car is even in drive. Service Stabilitrack light comes on, but goes away. While driving my car door locks. They would lock, unlock. DVD/Nav and Radio shuts off.Air bag light comes on. Driver seat was not working , took it to a mechanic and it read bad motor for seat. About a week ago, the seat started to work again, which worried me. Our mechanic was also worried because he believes it’s an electrical problems which may be very dangerous on the road. The smell of a plastic like fume lingers sometimes.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac escalade. The contact recently purchased the vehicle from a used car dealer and was informed that the vehicle was included in an unknown recall. The contact was informed to take the vehicle to a cadillac dealer. In addition, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to central cadillac (2801 carnegie ave, cleveland, oh 44115, (216) 586-5807) and was informed that the part was not available for the repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that there was no remedy. The contact was forwarded to the federal safety agency. The failure mileage was approximately 149,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 cadillac escalade. The contact noticed that the air bag warning indicator was illuminated. The contact called cadillac of knoxville (10005 parkside dr, knoxville, tn 37922, (865) 970-2041) and was informed that diagnostic testing was needed to determine the cause of the illumination. The contact discovered the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags); however, the part was currently unavailable for the recall repair. The manufacturer had not been notified. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 208,589.
I was going to my doctor's appt three months ago on my way back home the airbag light came and won't go off I called moore's cadillac about the recall they are still saying it's ok I can't take these chances with my life I want this fixed I saved a lot of change to buy my cadillac escalade.
Takata recall service air bag light. I dad changed front 2 sensors and still has service air bag light on.
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 cadillac escalade. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator remained illuminated for two years. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). The part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called mark christopher auto center at (909) 321-5860 (located at 2131 e convention center way, ontario, ca 91764) and was informed that the part was not available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the part was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 40,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 cadillac escalade. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact called crest cadillac (2121 rosa l parks blvd, nashville, tn 37228; 615‑200‑8898), but they were unable to provide the repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 153,555. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
"service airbag" appears on the information screen and the airbag light illuminates on the dash every time the vehicle is driven. Cadillac dealerships have been contacted and we have been told parts are not available but, we can drive the vehicle with the warnings on.
The airbag light came on on august
Takata recall air bag light comes on while driving.
Service bulletins that may apply
- This service bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Courtesy Transportation Reimbursement Program
- This service bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Completion Rate Improvement Program
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Related recalls
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- What is wrong
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, Yukon XL, and 2009-2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, GMC Sierra 2500 and Sierra 3500 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, GM is recalling certain 2007-2008 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or "Zone B." These vehicles are equipped with non-desiccated passenger frontal inflators containing phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
- Risk
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on February 22, 2021. Second notification letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 1, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020; Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006; and GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is N212328760.
Recall number 21V050000 · Recall details
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- What is wrong
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2009 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or "Zone B." Additionally, GM is recalling certain 2007-2008 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with non-desiccated passenger frontal inflators containing phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
- Risk
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on February 23, 2021. Second notification letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 20, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020, Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006, and GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is N212328780.
Recall number 21V052000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2007 Cadillac Escalade airbag light
Is airbag warning light a common problem on the 2007 Cadillac Escalade?
18 of 230 owner complaints about the 2007 Cadillac Escalade (8%) mention airbag warning light. The model year with the most reports is 2007.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2007 Cadillac Escalade?
There are 2 recalls and 12 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 2007 Cadillac Escalade
Door locks 16Check engine light 10Fire or smoke 8No deployment 7Stalling 6
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