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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GYFK63897R175078 · Checked Oct 26, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 14

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1GYFK63897R•••••• 2007 Cadillac ESCALADE

This build draws 2.8× more complaints than the average 2007 Cadillac ESCALADE build (14 vs 5).

14on this build
206on the model
41builds in total
1involved a crash
2involved a fire
1injuries
Most reported Air Bags 6 Electrical System 3 Structure 2 Engine 2

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Air Bags crash Jan 2020
This complaint is same as many other that have already been submitted. That is icw may 27,2016 manufacturer recall number2049152 NHTSA recall number16v383 recall statusrecall incomplete, remedy not yet available we need to sue them for putting our families life in danger for way…
Electrical System fire Aug 2013
We were pulling out of a parking lot after the SUV was parked for over an hour. When I smelled something burning. Smoke started pouring in side the car on the driver side from under the dash board. We pulled off the road and called 911. Opened the hood and 3ft flames shot out,…
Engine And Engine Cooling fire Aug 2008
2007 model cadillac escalade while parked in a garage, not driven for about 2 days caught fire all on its own and burnt down causing extensive damage to property and other vehicles
Suspension Feb 2020
I have a 2007 cadillac escalade and on the dash it will read oil pressure low stop engine and the oil light will come on then back off. Upon research from a shop mechanic he said that it was common for those 6.2 motors for the cam bearings to go bad causing no oil to reach the…
Seats May 2015
I seen another person said that she had problems with her heated and cooling seats I'm have the same exact problem and wanted to know if there are alot of complaints why is not a recall?
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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 1GYFK63897R175078 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.