Cadillac Escalade 2014–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin N182202780-02 · NHTSA communication 10183213 · issued Oct 1, 2020
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2014–2019
model years
35
vehicle entries
Official summary
Special Coverage Adjustment - In some circumstances, some 2014-2018 model year Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Sierra, and GMC Yukon vehicles may have a condition where customers may experience increased brake pedal effort, hard brake pedal, and/or potentially increased stopping distance. The condition is more prevalent at low speed when softly applying the brakes. The engine mounted mechanical vacuum pump output may decrease over time decreasing the amount of vacuum/power brake assist. Failure to follow recommended oil change intervals could co
Vehicles covered
- 2015 Cadillac Escalade
- 2016 Cadillac Escalade
- 2017 Cadillac Escalade
- 2018 Cadillac Escalade
- 2015 Cadillac Escalade Esv
- 2016 Cadillac Escalade Esv
- 2017 Cadillac Escalade Esv
- 2018 Cadillac Escalade Esv
- 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2015 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2016 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2017 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2018 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2014 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2015 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2016 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2017 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2018 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2015 GMC Yukon
- 2016 GMC Yukon
- 2017 GMC Yukon
- 2018 GMC Yukon
- 2015 GMC Yukon XL
- 2016 GMC Yukon XL
- 2017 GMC Yukon XL
- 2018 GMC Yukon XL
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.