2011 Cadillac Escalade, 2011 Cadillac Escalade Esv, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado and 5 other models Recall: Steering
NHTSA campaign 11V339000 · Steering · filed Jun 28, 2011 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV; CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD, SILVERADO LD, SUBURBAN, TAHOE; AND GMC SIERRA HD, SIERRA LD, YUKON, AND YUKON XL VEHICLES. THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT ATTACHING BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION.
The risk
THIS COULD ALLOW THE JOINTS TO SEPARATE, AND THE DRIVER COULD EXPERIENCE LOSS OF STEERING INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
GM DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND ENSURE THAT THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT BOLTS ARE TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT JULY 13, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 AND GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.
GM'S SAFETY RECALL NO. 11191.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More Cadillac Escalade recalls
- 2015–2016 Cadillac Ats and 5 other models — Front-driver air bag inflator may rupture during deployment
- 2025–2026 Cadillac Escalade and 5 other models — Incorrect bolts may have been installed on the left and…
- 2015–2026 Cadillac Escalade and 8 other models — A component missing from the drivetrain transfer case may…
- 2026 Buick Enclave and 35 other models — General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt…
- 2022 Cadillac Escalade and 5 other models — Transmission control valve may fail and lock up the rear…
Other campaigns involving Cadillac vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 11V339000 (manufacturer number 11191). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.