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Cadillac Escalade

2024–2026 only

142 classified complaints 5 recalls

2024–2026 Cadillac Escalade models have 142 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 5 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings), typically surfacing around 10,099 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2024–2026 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Cadillac Escalade report for every year combined.

Where this range fits

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2024–2026

Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2024–2026 only

Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings) · Engine 69 complaints

Median onset: 10,099 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 29 complaints

Median onset: 15,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 20 complaints

Median onset: 14,976 miles. 10.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 5 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in newer model years.

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Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 4 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in older model years.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 3 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in older model years.

Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration · Electrical 3 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in older model years.

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Spark plugs, coils and ignition · Engine 2 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2024–2026 model years. See the full Cadillac Escalade report for every year and full specs/safety data.