GM is recalling nearly 4,800 new trucks and SUVs, and telling their owners to stop driving until their front upper control arms can be repaired. The automaker blames the problem on a bad weld near the control arm bushing, a problem the automaker discovered on a GMC Yukon XL Denali. The faulty weld can cause the control arm to change shape and eventually separate.
Ever hear of spacer fabric? Want to know why you should care about it? Because the spacer fabric in your Escalade may stop your airbags from deploying.
The incorrect spacer fabric can cause problems with the adhesion between the spacer fabric and the vinyl surface. If the adhesion isn't strong enough the passenger air bag can have problems deploying correctly in a crash.
Cadillac Escalade News and Notes
Bite-sized content about all the recalls, lawsuits, and investigations surrounding the Cadillac Escalade.