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Cadillac Escalade: known issues clusters

All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows65
model years2010–2024 (13)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#known-issues
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)
cadillac.csv (whole make)

Vehicle pages

2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010

Rows

yearcluster_idlabelcomponent_codecomplaint_countdate_rangesource_complaint_countreviewed_at
2024escalade-2024-recall-parts-unavailableEngine recall repair parts unavailableENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING32025-05 → 2025-08432026-08-20
2024escalade-2024-shifter-malfunctionTransmission shifter malfunction and erratic shiftingPOWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL32025-05 → 2026-06432026-08-20
2024escalade-2024-brake-system-malfunctionBrake system malfunctionSERVICE BRAKES32024-09 → 2025-10432026-08-20
2024escalade-2024-engine-failure-propulsion-lossEngine failure and loss of propulsion (L87 V8)ENGINE312024-06 → 2026-07432026-08-20
2023escalade-2023-l87-engine-loss-of-propulsionL87 6.2L engine failure and loss of propulsionENGINE722023-06 → 2026-081252026-08-20
2023escalade-2023-recall-remedy-failurePost-recall remedy engine failure after N252494000FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, ENGINE152025-10 → 2026-081252026-08-20
2023escalade-2023-recall-parts-unavailableRecall N252494000 remedy parts unavailabilityENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING102025-06 → 2025-091252026-08-20
2023escalade-2023-transmission-powertrain-shiftTransmission shift failure and powertrain loss of drivePOWER TRAIN52023-03 → 2026-051252026-08-20
2023escalade-2023-aebs-unintended-activationAutomatic emergency braking unintended activationSERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS12026-02 → 2026-021252026-08-20
2023escalade-2023-backup-camera-guidelinesBackup camera missing guidelines and reverse light failureBACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING32022-11 → 2023-051252026-08-20
2023escalade-2023-suspension-control-armFront upper control arm fracture and wheel detachmentWHEELS, SUSPENSION12025-07 → 2025-071252026-08-20
2022cadillac-escalade-2022-engine-seizureEngine seizure and failure requiring replacementENGINE592022-12 → 2026-06722026-08-01
2022cadillac-escalade-2022-recall-parts-delay6.2L engine recall repair parts unavailableENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING42025-04 → 2025-09722026-08-01
2022cadillac-escalade-2022-airbag-fca-failureAirbag and forward collision avoidance failure in crashAIR BAGS, STRUCTURE, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE22023-04 → 2024-10722026-08-01
2022cadillac-escalade-2022-driveline-failureTransmission and driveline component failurePOWER TRAIN22022-10 → 2026-07722026-08-01
2021escalade-2021-recall-remedy-unavailableEngine recall remedy unavailable or VIN exclusion disputesENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING132025-08-04 → 2026-07-17602026-08-21
2021escalade-2021-backup-camera-displayBackup camera display failure or misalignment in reverseVISIBILITY/WIPER22026-03-09 → 2026-06-26602026-08-21
2021escalade-2021-door-latch-lock-failureDoor latch malfunction trapping occupants inside or outsideLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH22025-01-30 → 2026-05-15602026-08-21
2021escalade-2021-phantom-braking-adasUnintended automatic braking with no obstacle presentFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL22024-10-22 → 2024-12-18602026-08-21
2019escalade-2019-6-2l-afm-lifter-camshaft-failure6.2L AFM lifter and camshaft failureENGINE172025-03 → 2026-07252026-09-02
2018escalade-2018-brake-failureLoss of braking performanceSERVICE BRAKES32019-11 → 2024-01212026-09-02
2018escalade-2018-electrical-system-failureElectrical system failure affecting steering or dashELECTRICAL SYSTEM32019-05 → 2026-06212026-09-02
2018escalade-2018-lifter-camshaft-failureEngine lifter and camshaft failureENGINE92021-08 → 2025-10212026-09-02
2018escalade-2018-sudden-loss-of-powerSudden loss of power or acceleration while drivingPOWER TRAIN32025-02 → 2025-07212026-09-02
2017escalade-2017-afm-lifter-failureActive Fuel Management lifter collapseENGINE132023-06 → 2026-04872026-08-27
2017escalade-2017-transmission-harsh-shiftTransmission harsh shifting and shudderPOWER TRAIN122017-10 → 2026-07872026-08-27
2017escalade-2017-brake-failureBrake system failure while drivingSERVICE BRAKES172017-01 → 2025-12872026-08-27
2017escalade-2017-engine-stall-loss-of-powerSudden loss of engine power while drivingENGINE82018-08 → 2026-08872026-08-27
2016cadillac-escalade-2016-transmission-shudderTransmission harsh shifting and driveline shudderPOWER TRAIN322016-01 → 2026-081042026-08-26
2016cadillac-escalade-2016-cue-touchscreen-failureCUE touchscreen unresponsive and crackingELECTRICAL SYSTEM42020-05 → 2022-121042026-08-26
2016cadillac-escalade-2016-brake-failureBrake pedal failure and loss of stopping powerSERVICE BRAKES42019-06 → 2024-081042026-08-26
2016cadillac-escalade-2016-control-arm-separationSuspension upper control arm separationSUSPENSION52018-04 → 2025-051042026-08-26
2016cadillac-escalade-2016-engine-lifter-failureEngine lifter and camshaft failure requiring replacementENGINE202022-10 → 2026-071042026-08-26
2016cadillac-escalade-2016-electrical-stallEngine stall with steering and StabiliTrak faultsELECTRICAL SYSTEM82017-03 → 2025-081042026-08-26
2016cadillac-escalade-2016-airbag-deploymentInadvertent airbag deployment and warning lightAIR BAGS52016-08 → 2024-031042026-08-26
2016cadillac-escalade-2016-power-steering-lossElectric power steering assist lossSTEERING32017-05 → 2026-031042026-08-26
2015escalade-2015-transmission-shudderTransmission shudder and hard shiftingPOWER TRAIN202015-11 → 2025-081032026-08-26
2015escalade-2015-suspension-shock-leakSuspension shock and strut leaksSUSPENSION62019-01 → 2023-011032026-08-26
2015escalade-2015-cue-touchscreen-failureCUE touchscreen and infotainment failureELECTRICAL SYSTEM42017-12 → 2024-031032026-08-26
2015escalade-2015-fuel-tank-leakFuel tank leak at top of tankFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM32025-08 → 2026-041032026-08-26
2015escalade-2015-lifter-camshaft-stallEngine stall from lifter and camshaft failureENGINE202016-01 → 2026-031032026-08-26
2015escalade-2015-power-steering-lockupElectric power steering loss or lockupSTEERING82018-10 → 2025-071032026-08-26
2015escalade-2015-brake-failureComplete loss of service brakesSERVICE BRAKES62016-03 → 2026-071032026-08-26
2015escalade-2015-collision-sensor-faultForward collision and back-up sensor malfunctionFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE62016-09 → 2024-031032026-08-26
2014escalade-2014-suspension-ride-qualitySuspension strut and shock failureSUSPENSION22019-08 → 2021-11202026-09-07
2014escalade-2014-airbag-inflator-recallFrontal airbag inflator recall repair delaysAIR BAGS32020-11 → 2022-04202026-09-07
2014escalade-2014-unintended-accel-airbag-nondeployUnintended acceleration with airbag non-deploymentAIR BAGS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL22016-05 → 2016-05202026-09-07
2014escalade-2014-electrical-loss-of-powerElectrical system failure causing loss of powerSTEERING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE52014-11 → 2024-05202026-09-07
2014escalade-2014-electrical-fire-smokeElectrical system fire and smoke incidentsELECTRICAL SYSTEM22015-04 → 2021-06202026-09-07
2012escalade-2012-power-steering-lossPower steering assist loss while drivingSTEERING32014-07 → 2020-06262026-09-10
2012escalade-2012-takata-airbag-recall-delayTakata air bag recall parts unavailableAIR BAGS32021-03 → 2021-07262026-09-10
2012escalade-2012-dashboard-crackingDashboard cracking and dash pad liftingUNKNOWN OR OTHER42012-12 → 2020-11262026-09-10
2012escalade-2012-electrical-lockup-flickerElectrical system malfunction with door lock cyclingELECTRICAL SYSTEM62015-01 → 2018-12262026-09-10
2012escalade-2012-brake-pedal-failureBrake pedal failure to stop vehicleSERVICE BRAKES22015-02 → 2019-12262026-09-10
2012escalade-2012-unintended-accelerationUnintended acceleration despite brakingVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL22013-03 → 2015-02262026-09-10
2011escalade-2011-power-liftgate-fallsPower rear liftgate falls without warningSTRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT42011-04 → 2020-06652026-09-08
2011escalade-2011-traction-control-suspensionTraction control light with suspension failureSUSPENSION, TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES32016-04 → 2022-08652026-09-08
2011escalade-2011-transmission-failureTransmission failure at high mileagePOWER TRAIN22025-03 → 2025-03652026-09-08
2011escalade-2011-takata-airbag-parts-unavailableTakata airbag recall parts unavailableAIR BAGS412016-08 → 2021-03652026-09-08
2011escalade-2011-heated-seat-wiring-meltHeated seat wiring melts under seatELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS32017-01 → 2022-03652026-09-08
2011escalade-2011-dashboard-crackingDashboard cracks without impactUNKNOWN OR OTHER32015-01 → 2021-08652026-09-08
2010escalade-2010-tire-wheel-air-lossTire tread separation and wheel air lossTIRES32015-01 → 2023-07432026-09-10
2010escalade-2010-engine-internal-failureEngine lifter, piston, and manifold bolt failureENGINE32015-06 → 2021-05432026-09-10
2010escalade-2010-takata-airbag-recall-partsTakata air bag recall repair parts unavailableAIR BAGS252016-08 → 2021-03432026-09-10
2010escalade-2010-electrical-stall-while-drivingElectrical system shutdown while drivingELECTRICAL SYSTEM52014-04 → 2023-12432026-09-10

Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.

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Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Cadillac Escalade [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/cadillac/escalade
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_cadillac_escalade_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Cadillac Escalade},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/cadillac/escalade}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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