The 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (1 report).
2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT recalls
Passenger airbag inflator can explode, sending metal fragments
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles uses a propellant that can degrade over time when exposed to high humidity, high temperatures, and repeated temperature changes.
Passenger air bag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments
The front passenger air bag inflator in these vehicles uses phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate propellant, which can degrade after long exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and repeated temperature cycling.
Most common 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
What owners report
DASH PAD LIFTING. WAS ADVISED FROM CADILLAC THAT THE DASH PAD LIFTING COULD POSSIBLY BE COMING FROM THE AIR BAG. *TR
2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT questions
Does the 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT: Passenger airbag inflator can explode, sending metal fragments; Passenger air bag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments; Electrical System:Ignition. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (1), Structure (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.