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Cadillac Escalade Hybrid 2008–2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIT-4858 · NHTSA communication 10030125 · issued May 1, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Electric
component
2008–2011
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

General motors: hybrid brake noise or vibration. Brakes groan or thump noises during braking; brake pedal pushback or vibration that may resemble a pulsation as the vehicle comes to a stop; a slight drop in the brake pedal when coming to a stop. *pe updated 6/27/11. *pe

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.