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2016 CADILLAC Escalade
Vehicle Summary
The 2016 Cadillac Escalade ESV Premium is a powerful 4WD SUV, equipped with a 6.2L V8 engine. It features advanced safety systems including curtain airbags for all rows and front inboard seat side airbags. This luxurious vehicle is built in Arlington, Texas by General Motors and offers a blend of performance and luxury with its hydraulic brake system and direct tire pressure monitoring.
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Complete Specifications
Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems rely on brake fluid to operate. Leaks can cause decreased braking performance and even brake failure.
Soft or spongy brake pedal
Air or moisture in the hydraulic brake lines can cause the brake pedal to feel soft or spongy, reducing braking efficiency.
Warped brake rotors
Heat and stress can cause brake rotors to warp, leading to vibrations and reduced braking performance.
Abs (anti-lock braking system) failure
Issues with the ABS can cause the system to malfunction, leading to longer stopping distances and decreased vehicle control during hard braking.
Engine oil consumption
The L86 engine is known to sometimes consume more oil than expected, requiring frequent oil checks and top-ups.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the L86 engine can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine performance and risk of serious engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Direct injection systems, like the one in the L86 engine, can experience clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to poor fuel economy and engine performance.
Active fuel management (afm) issues
The AFM system, which deactivates cylinders to save fuel, can sometimes malfunction, causing rough engine performance or misfires.
Cooling system issues
The L86 engine can experience problems with the water pump, thermostat, or radiator, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Battery and electrical issues
Modern vehicles, including the 2016 Cadillac Escalade, have complex electrical systems that can sometimes fail, leading to issues with starting, charging, or various electronic components.
Transmission problems
The transmission in the 2016 Escalade can sometimes experience shifting issues, such as hesitation or rough shifts, which may require software updates or mechanical repairs.
