Cadillac Escalade Complaints

1,865 consumer complaints on file.

#10020510May 23, 2003
STEERING
WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 65 MPH THE STEERING WENT OUT AND LIGHTS WERE FLICKING ON AND OFF ON THE DASHBOARD. THIS INCIDENT HAPPEN MORE THAN ONCE. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10020168May 20, 2003
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
THE TREAD SEPARATED ON THE RIGHT REAR TIRE. FIRESTONE FIREHAWK LS P265/70R16. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10018118May 5, 2003
SUSPENSION
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN BREAKING THE VEHICLE WILL SHIMMY HEAVILY AND IT WILL BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO CONTROL. DEALER NOTIFIED
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10013871April 2, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
TURNING SLOWLY TO THE RIGHT AND OVER BUMPY ROAD SURFACES, VEHICLE APPLIES BRAKES ON ITS OWN. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10011616April 1, 2003
POWER TRAIN, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME STUCK. THE POWER STEERING WAS DEFECTIVE, THE BRAKE BOOSTER PUMP WAS DEFECTIVE AS WELL, WHICH ALSO CRACKED AND LEAKED FLUID. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALER. THERE WAS A STRONG VIBRATION FELT FROM ALL FOUR WHEELS, IN WHICH THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM HAD MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUSED THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL TO SEIZE AND EXPLODE. SCC *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10012226April 1, 2003
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, AIR BAGS, STRUCTURE
THE TRUNK FLOODED, THE DOOR LOCK ON THE DRIVER SIDE MALFUNCTIONED AND THE LOCK WOULD NOT OPEN TO CLOSE THE DOOR. THE CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER LOSS CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *MR SCC *JB
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10011253March 27, 2003
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE. UPON INSPECTION AT THE DEALER IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FRONT WHEEL DRIVE DIFFERENTIAL EXPLODED. *NLM *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10012236March 21, 2003
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSTALLED WITH AN ALARM THAT SOUNDS IF ANY OF THE DOORS ARE AJAR. THE ONLY DOOR THAT HAS AN ALARM IS THE REAR LIFTGATE DOOR. CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10010601March 17, 2003
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
FUEL TANK LEAKS, HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE, I STARTED COMPLAINING AFTER THE FIRST MONTH AFTER THE PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE. IT WOULD LEAK OVER 1/2 GALLON OF FUEL. GM AND DEALERSHIP KEEP MAKING EXCUSES OF THE PROBLEM AND THE ODOR. I HAVE TAKEN THE VEHICLE IN OVER 7 TIMES IN 3 YEARS FOR THE ODOR AND LEAKING FUEL. THIS HAS TAKEN ME AWAY FROM WORK AND NUMEROUS HOURS IN SCHEDULING FOR REPAIRS. I AM CONSTANTLY WORRIED ABOUT MY SAFETY IN THIS VEHICLE. I AM CURRENTLY IN A LAW SUIT WITH GM. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009018February 21, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE PASSENGER DOOR DID NOT CLOSE PROPERLY, DUE TO A FAULTY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10006207February 14, 2003
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, STRUCTURE, AIR BAGS
THE TRUNK FLOODED DURING A HEAVY RAIN FALL. THE PASSENGER DOOR LOCK HAD MALFUNCTIONED AND THE SEAL AROUND THE BACK DOOR HAD COME APART. THE CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER WAS IN A ROLLOVER ACCIDENT AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. SCC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#10004423February 6, 2003
AIR BAGS
THE CONSUMER HAD AN ACCIDENT THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. *DT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10004552February 5, 2003
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMERS DAUGHTER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN A ROLL OVER, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *JG
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#10006413February 4, 2003
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
THE DRIVE SHAFT FAILED CAUSING THE WHEEL FELL OFF DAMAGING THE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. PH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10003652January 13, 2003
SUSPENSION:REAR
CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING, THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR SUSPENION CAUSING A DISTRACTION. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10001710December 31, 2002
AIR BAGS
WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TS
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10001689December 30, 2002
STEERING
CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 10MPH ON FREEZING WEATHER (MOUNTAIN) HAS A SEVERE VIBRATION FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED YET. PLEASE PROVIDED FURTHER INFORMATION. TS *TR
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8024071December 10, 2002
STEERING
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING 50MPH THE VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITONAL INFORMATION. TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8023769December 5, 2002
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
WHILE SITTING IN THE VEHICLE WITH THE SEAT HEATER ON, CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE SEAT, CONSUMER WAS ABLE T O PULL OVER AND TURN THE SEAT HEATER OFF.TS CONSUMER STATED THE SEAT CONTAINED A BURN HOLE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#568425November 27, 2002
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
THE CONSUMERS SISTERS FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE REARWARD FOLDING HEAD RESTRAINT ON THE SECOND ROW SEAT. SHE BROKE A BONE IN HER RIGHT RING FINGER, DAMAGED HER NAIL BED AND IS EXPERIENCING SOME NUMBNESS IN THE FINGER. *JG *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0

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