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Cadillac Escalade 2003technical service bulletin

Bulletin 0052203 · NHTSA communication 10003657 · issued May 22, 2003

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2003
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Driveline clunk when stopping. This noise occurs on a 3/2 downshift at approximately 15 miles per hour and may be more noticeable on quick stops. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.