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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GYEK63N84R292096 · Checked Oct 24, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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1GYEK63N84R•••••• 2004 Cadillac ESCALADE

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2004 Cadillac ESCALADE build (4 vs 2).

4on this build
62on the model
27builds in total
1involved a crash
9injuries
Most reported Seats 1 Power Train 1 Electrical System 1 Exterior Lighting 1

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Unknown Or Other crash Mar 2023
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Electrical System Sep 2019
Headlights and ballets been replaced 3times.. They comes on only when not driving then I start driving then all the lights start flickering. Seatbelt in rear was repaired twice but wont retract after unbuckleing
Power Train May 2010
I purchased a 2004 cadillac escalade in march 2010, however soon after purchase my water pump had a leak which the dealership stated they couldn't do nothing about it, a month later when I went to back up my vehicle the reverse did not work my car does not have no reverse I have…
Seats Mar 2006
The contact stated while riding in the passenger seat, the seat heater electrically shocked the passenger resulting in second degree burns to the back. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection who replaced the heating system in the back support of the seat

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GYEK63N84R292096 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.