Cadillac Escalade Complaints

1,865 consumer complaints on file.

#880730February 16, 2001
STEERING
INTERMITTENTLY STEERING WHEEL WILL GO ITS OWN DIRECTION. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE. *AK THE DEALER STATES THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE STEERING WHEEL, BUT THE CONSUMER POINTS OUT THAT THE STEERING WHEEL VEERS LEFT AND RIGHT. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#880696February 15, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
FUEL PUMP WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING AND VEHICLE STOPPED, WITHOUT WARNING. THIS PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 5 TIMES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#878004January 11, 2001
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
THIS VEHICLE DESIGNED PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT CAUSED INJURIES TO PASSENGER WHEN STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#877896January 10, 2001
WHEELS
WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH REAR END OF VEHICLE 'FISH-TAILED' 360 DEGREES. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, CONSUMER NOTICED THAT WHEEL HAD BROKEN COMPLETLETLY OFF. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#738580January 1, 2001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
I JUST WANT ALL AND ANY RECALL INFO ON MY AUTOMOBILE BECAUSE I THINK I HAVE A LEMON. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#876868December 21, 2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED OUT AND DIED DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES PRIOR TO STALLING AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. SINCE VEHICLE STALLED, DEALER HAS REPLACED IGNITION SWITCH, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#736222November 13, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#874052October 27, 2000
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
CONSUME R WAS INSIDE OF PARKING LOT AND WAS TRAVELING ABOUT FIVE MILES, HE WENT TO APPLY BRAKES, AND LEFT REAR TIRE WHEEL NUTS FELL OFF. ALSO, CONSUMER WAS HAVING PROBLEM WITH HIS REAR END MAKING CLUNKING NOISES. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#869850September 7, 2000
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
WHILE TRAVELING AT 72 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION TIRE TREAD BLEW OUT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#869366September 1, 2000
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
PE-00-020; ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON A 1999, CADILLAC ESCALADE, TIRE SIZE 16 INCH, DOT NUMBER NOT AVAILABLE. TWO SETS OF FIRESTONE TIRES WERE REPLACED DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION OCCURRING ON ALL FOUR TIRES. ALSO, WHEN DRIVING THERE WAS VIBRATION WITHIN THE FRONT END AND VEHICLE WAS SHAKING. FIRST SET OF TIRES HAD 16 THOUSANDS MILES ON THEM, SECOND SET HAD 12 THOUSAND MILES ON THEM. *AK ALL 4 TIRES WERE REPLACED IN MARCH. FAILED AGAIN BY JULY AND REPLACED AGAIN. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#865107July 10, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
CONSUMER STATED THAT THERE IS A BAD SMELLING INSIDE OF VEHICLE. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP. ALSO, HOOD DOESN'T COMPLETELY CLOSE HOOD HAS BEEN ADJUSTED. SMELLS SEEP IN FROM OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE, DEALER CANNOT REPAIR THIS PROBLEM. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#864542June 29, 2000
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
PASSENGER'S MIRROR WAS SMASHED ,AND SOME KIND OF GREEN FLUID WAS LEAKING DOWN THE SIDE OF VEHICLE. WHEN CLEANING OFF THE FLUID, IT REMOVED THE PAINT. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED ABOUT CHEMICAL BEING USED IN THE MIRROR. DEALER WAS CONTACTED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#861969May 16, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHILE TRAVELING VEHICLE DRIFTED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. DEALER HAS REPAIRED VEHICLE TEN TIMES, BUT PROBLEM CONTINUED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#860984April 26, 2000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WOULD STALL UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH. DEALER REPLACED FUEL PUMP. BUT PROBLEM WAS STILL OCCURRING. ALSO, DEALER SAID THAT CONSUMER NEEDED TO REPLACE ELECTRICAL PARTS, AS WELL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#861009April 26, 2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
BATTERY CONTINUOUSLY MALFUNCTIONS WITHOUT WARNING AND FOR NO APPARENT REASON, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#860110April 11, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED TRIED TO MOVE IN REVERSE, BUT THERE WAS NO POWER AND VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED, TECHNICIAN REPLACED TRANSMISSION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#859881April 7, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
WHILE DRIVING ALONG AT 75 MPH ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION SHUT DOWN WITHOUT ANY KIND OF WARNING. THIS HAPPENED TWICE IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE ECM TWICE, BUT THE PROBLEM CONTINUED . *AK.ET.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#720667March 27, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE VEHICLE SPONTANIOUSLY COMBUSTED WHILE MY HUSBAND WAS IN THE STORE FOR JUST A FEW MINUTES. CADILAC HAS DENIED RESPONSIBILITY AND REFUSED TO PROCEED WITH FURTHER INVESTIGATION. PLEASE HELP US. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#858747March 17, 2000
SEATS
DEALER HAS WELDED THE DRIVER'S SEAT TO THE FRAME IN FOUR DIFFERENT PLACES. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE HAS HAS SEVERAL MAJOR PROBLEMS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAIL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#857505February 24, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
MOUNTING BRACKETS ON UPPER CONTROL ARM ARE OUT OF POSITION, CAUSING VEHICLE TO DART TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT.PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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