EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Cadillac “Escalade” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00279/20
Summary
The output of the engine-mounted mechanical vacuum pump may decrease over time.As a result, the functioning of the vacuum powered brake assist can be impaired, leading to increased risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Cadillac
- Brand
- Cadillac
- Name / model
- Escalade · Type-approval number: e13*2007/46*1479*00 - *05, Type: K2XX
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under Cadillac recall code: N192268490.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2015 and 2017.
What is the risk?
- The output of the engine-mounted mechanical vacuum pump may decrease over time.As a result, the functioning of the vacuum powered brake assist can be impaired, leading to increased risk of an accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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