Tl* the contact owns a 2003 cadillac escalade esv. while driving 35 mph, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to decelerate. the abs and traction activity warning lights illuminated. the failure recurred twice. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the hydro-boost failed and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 04v045000 (service brakes, hydraulic). the approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 cadillac escalade esv. when the contact drove in reverse and attempted to apply the brakes, the vehicle made a loud noise. the contact's vehicle failed to stop and crashed into another vehicle. there were no injuries. after inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the brake lines fractured due to excessive corrosion. the contact stated that the failure was directly related to nhtsa campaign number: 04v045000 (service brakes, hydraulic); however, the vehicle was not included in the recall. the vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. the approximate failure mileage was 86,000. updated 10/8/14*cn