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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published November 21, 2019

CADILLAC ESCALADE (2020) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline

GM recalls 2020 Cadillac Escalades with faulty fuel pumps that can over-pressurize, risking fire. Owners must get free fuel pump replacement by December 2020.

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What happened, in plain English

GM is recalling 2020 Cadillac Escalades that may have a fuel pump missing a pressure regulator. This can cause over-pressurization, leading to leaks and fire risk if an ignition source is present. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79297-2020-cadillac-escalade-fuel-pump-recall-over-pressurization-fire-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79297-2020-cadillac-escalade-fuel-pump-recall-over-pressurization-fire-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V837000

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“2020 Cadillac Escalade Fuel Pump Recall: Over-pressurization Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79297-2020-cadillac-escalade-fuel-pump-recall-over-pressurization-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #19V837000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V837000).

Why it’s dangerous

The fuel pump may lack a pressure regulator, causing the fuel system to over-pressurize. This can crack the pump and create leaks that might ignite near open flames or sparks.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2020 Cadillac Escalades with the faulty fuel pump are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix face fire risk from potential fuel leaks.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2020 Cadillac Escalade was sold between December 2019 and the recall start date. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types listed in the official notice.

  • Brand
    Cadillac
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Customer Service

    Call Cadillac at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC at 1-888-988-7267 to schedule a free fuel pump replacement.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2019. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N192283991.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The fuel pump may be missing a pressure regulator, causing over-pressurization that can crack the pump and lead to leaks and fire risk.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Your 2020 Cadillac Escalade is affected if it was sold between December 2019 and the recall start date, as listed in the official notice.

What should I do if I own this vehicle?

Contact GM customer service to schedule a free fuel pump replacement. The recall began December 18, 2019.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Cadillac to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 19V837000 — Cadillac Cadillac

Hello,

I own a Cadillac that is covered by recall 19V837000 from Cadillac.

The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge.  The recall began December 18, 2019.  Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267.  GM's number for this recall is N192283991.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V837000 (November 21, 2019)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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