Inconsistent passenger airbag deployment/fmvss 208
Defect Summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 cadillac escalade and escalade esv vehicles. the passenger side instrument panel top cover on the affected vehicles may have been manufactured using an incorrect spacer fabric, causing a reduction of adhesion between the spacer fabric and the vinyl show surface. this reduced adhesion may result in inconsistent passenger air bag deployment. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Safety Consequence
Inconsistent air bag deployment increases the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the instrument panel top cover, free of charge. the recall began on november 11, 2014. owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. gm's number for this recall is 14686.
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FAQ: Recall 14V624000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V624000?
NHTSA recall 14V624000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on October 6, 2014. It addresses: Inconsistent passenger airbag deployment/fmvss 208. The recall affects approximately 1,046 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V624000 or the manufacturer campaign number 14686. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.