CADILLAC 2021 CADILLAC ESCALADE Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2021 CADILLAC ESCALADE
Brand
CADILLAC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2021
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2021 CADILLAC ESCALADE vehicles due to power train:driveline:driveshaft issues. Driveshaft failure can cause a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, and Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles. The rear wheel driveshaft assemblies may have internal components that were not heat-treated properly, possibly resulting in driveshaft failure.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Driveshaft failure can cause a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will replace the left and/or right rear driveshaft assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 14, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212351030.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026