Cadillac Escalade ESV: 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.
| rows | 37 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2017–2024 (8) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | cadillac-escalade-esv-2024-engine-failure | Engine failure or seizure requiring replacement | ENGINE | 14 | 2025-01 → 2026-07 | 20 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2024 | cadillac-escalade-esv-2024-brake-system-failure | Brake system failure warning and master cylinder defect | SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 2025-03 → 2025-08 | 20 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2024 | cadillac-escalade-esv-2024-recall-repair-delay | Delayed or unaddressed engine recall repair | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 | 2025-07 → 2025-07 | 20 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2023 | escalade-2023-l87-engine-failure-highway | L87 engine failure and loss of propulsion at speed | ENGINE, POWER TRAIN, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 42 | 2022-11 → 2026-08 | 73 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | escalade-2023-recall-25v274-remedy-failure | Engine failure after or despite recall 25V274 remedy | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 12 | 2025-07 → 2026-08 | 73 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | escalade-2023-recall-25v274-remedy-unavailable | Recall 25V274 remedy unavailable or delayed at dealership | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 | 2025-05 → 2025-09 | 73 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | escalade-2023-10spd-transmission-valve-body | 10-speed transmission valve body failure | POWER TRAIN | 3 | 2025-04 → 2025-08 | 73 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | escalade-2023-backup-camera-grid-missing | Backup camera parking grid lines absent or unavailable | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | 2022-12 → 2023-08 | 73 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | escalade-2023-night-vision-lens-crack | Night vision camera lens cracking from road debris | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 | 2026-06 → 2026-06 | 73 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | escalade-2023-air-suspension-leveling | Air ride suspension leveling system malfunction | SUSPENSION, WHEELS | 2 | 2025-01 → 2026-06 | 73 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2022 | escalade-2022-recall-remedy-engine-failure | Engine failure after completion of recall remedy 25V274 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 6 | 2025-11 → 2026-07 | 52 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2022 | escalade-2022-transmission-neutral-shift | Transmission unexpected shift to neutral while driving | POWER TRAIN | 4 | 2026-03 → 2026-05 | 52 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2022 | escalade-2022-forward-collision-adas-malfunction | Forward collision avoidance and ADAS system malfunction | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | 2023-08 → 2025-06 | 52 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2022 | escalade-2022-door-handle-no-mechanical-release | Power door handle no mechanical release during power loss | UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | 2023-05 → 2023-05 | 52 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2022 | escalade-2022-steering-gear-replacement | Steering gear replacement at low mileage | STEERING | 1 | 2022-09 → 2022-09 | 52 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2021 | escalade-esv-2021-engine-failure-loss-propulsion | 6.2L L87 engine failure and loss of propulsion | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 37 | 2021-07 → 2026-08 | 66 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2021 | escalade-esv-2021-recall-25v274-remedy-adequacy | Recall 25V274 remedy adequacy and VIN exclusion disputes | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 10 | 2025-08 → 2026-08 | 66 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2021 | escalade-esv-2021-recall-repair-parts-delay | Recall repair parts unavailability and dealer delays | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 6 | 2025-06 → 2026-04 | 66 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2021 | escalade-esv-2021-lifter-valve-failure | Engine lifter and camshaft valve train failure | ENGINE, POWER TRAIN | 5 | 2021-09 → 2023-01 | 66 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2021 | escalade-esv-2021-electrical-door-lock-malfunction | Door latch and lock actuator malfunction | STRUCTURE:BODY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | 2025-08 → 2026-02 | 66 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2021 | escalade-esv-2021-transmission-gear-shift-anomaly | Transmission gear shift anomaly and unintended movement | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 3 | 2022-12 → 2024-02 | 66 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2021 | escalade-esv-2021-coolant-control-valve-failure | Engine coolant control valve failure and reduced acceleration | ENGINE | 2 | 2025-05 → 2026-02 | 66 | 2026-08-21 |
| 2020 | escalade-esv-2020-engine-lifter-failure | 6.2L V8 engine failure and lifter wear | ENGINE | 14 | 2025-01 → 2026-06 | 21 | 2026-09-02 |
| 2020 | escalade-esv-2020-wheel-separation-airbag | Wheel separation with steering airbag non-deployment | AIR BAGS, WHEELS, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | 2020-12 → 2024-03 | 21 | 2026-09-02 |
| 2019 | escalade-esv-2019-transmission-lockup | Transmission lockup and hard shifting | POWER TRAIN | 4 | 2025-02 → 2026-03 | 32 | 2026-08-30 |
| 2019 | escalade-esv-2019-power-running-board | Power running board fails to deploy or retract | STRUCTURE | 2 | 2023-06 → 2023-06 | 32 | 2026-08-30 |
| 2019 | escalade-esv-2019-lifter-camshaft-engine-failure | Lifter and camshaft failure requiring engine replacement | ENGINE | 17 | 2025-01 → 2026-07 | 32 | 2026-08-30 |
| 2019 | escalade-esv-2019-forward-auto-braking | Forward automatic braking system failure or absence | SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 2019-10 → 2019-10 | 32 | 2026-08-30 |
| 2018 | escalade-esv-2018-tcm-transmission-failure | Transmission control module failure strands vehicle | POWER TRAIN | 2 | 2025-02 → 2025-07 | 36 | 2026-08-30 |
| 2018 | escalade-esv-2018-brake-pedal-failure | Brake pedal fails to stop vehicle as expected | SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | 2019-11 → 2024-01 | 36 | 2026-08-30 |
| 2018 | escalade-esv-2018-lifter-camshaft-engine-failure | Lifter and camshaft failure requiring engine replacement | ENGINE | 19 | 2020-11 → 2026-08 | 36 | 2026-08-30 |
| 2018 | escalade-esv-2018-seatbelt-column-fire | Fire originates in seat belt column wiring | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEAT BELTS | 2 | 2025-08 → 2026-05 | 36 | 2026-08-30 |
| 2017 | escalade-esv-2017-afm-lifter-failure | AFM/DOD lifter collapse and engine failure | ENGINE | 15 | 2023-06 → 2026-04 | 87 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2017 | escalade-esv-2017-harsh-transmission-shifts | Harsh, lurching automatic transmission shifts | POWER TRAIN | 14 | 2017-10 → 2026-07 | 87 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2017 | escalade-esv-2017-cue-electrical-faults | Cadillac CUE, mirror, and key fob electrical faults | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | 2019-05 → 2023-04 | 87 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2017 | escalade-esv-2017-stall-loss-steering-brakes | Engine stall with loss of steering and brakes | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, ENGINE | 6 | 2018-08 → 2025-04 | 87 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2017 | escalade-esv-2017-brake-pedal-failure | Brake pedal failure and loss of stopping power | SERVICE BRAKES | 13 | 2017-04 → 2025-12 | 87 | 2026-08-27 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Cadillac Escalade ESV [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/cadillac/escalade-esv
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_cadillac_escalade_esv_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Cadillac Escalade ESV},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/cadillac/escalade-esv}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}hub · known-issues · methodology · license · research (interpretation)