Major Problems with Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Derived from Complaints & Recalls

Learn about the common problems with a used Cadillac Escalade Hybrid to avoid purchasing a bad year of the model.

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Best and Worst Years for Cadillac Escalade Hybrid

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Cadillac Escalade Hybrid.

Model Year	Complaints
2012 Escalade Hybrid	1
2009 Escalade Hybrid	17

Worst 3 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid complaints

2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid SIDE/WINDOW Victims: 2 Mileage: 5500 miles

2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mileage: 107000 miles

2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mileage: 147000 miles

Browse Cadillac Escalade Hybrid complaints by category

Problems with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Cadillac Escalade Hybrid owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM beginning in or around october 2014 my cadillac escalade hybrid with 107 000 miles began malfunctioning whereby various lights alerts...	4 ~ 63501 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2012 cadillac escalade hybrid. the contact stated that while driving at 45 mph all the warning...	4 ~ 103250 miles
ENGINE while traveling at highway speed of 70 mph the engine power got reduced abruptly without any warning and the vehicle...	4 ~ 77625 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl*the contact owns a 2012 cadillac escalade hybrid. the contact stated that while driving at 45 mph all the warning...	3 ~ 15667 miles
AIR BAGS takata recall: the recall was initiated may 2016 it is now october 2017. the recall still reads as "no remedy."...	2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER beginning in or around october 2014 my cadillac escalade hybrid with 107 000 miles began malfunctioning whereby various lights alerts...	2 ~ 93500 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL my check engine light came on after my vehicle made a noise from the tail pipe and when i push...	1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL takata recall these issues have been going on and off it started with my escalade when on a busy street...	1 ~ 112000 miles
SUSPENSION takata recall these issues have been going on and off it started with my escalade when on a busy street...	1 ~ 112000 miles
STEERING electronic power steering control module and the steering rack & pinion (part number 20870559). less than one month after purchasing...	1 ~ 95000 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE the top clear coat of the paint in the middle columns between the doors both sides is peeling or going...	1 ~ 80000 miles
POWER TRAIN while traveling at highway speed of 70 mph the engine power got reduced abruptly without any warning and the vehicle...	1 ~ 29500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i drive a 2009 cadillac escalade hybrid. the power on the brakes went out to where i only had about...	1 ~ 52612 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM i drive a 2009 cadillac escalade hybrid. the power on the brakes went out to where i only had about...	1 ~ 52612 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the engine has stalled with a warning on message center saying "reduced engine power and oil pressure low. turn off...	1 ~ 29529 miles
EQUIPMENT 2009 cadillac escalade hybrid side airbags went off late in crash and caused more injury frame did not hold due	1 ~ 5500 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE 2009 cadillac escalade hybrid side airbags went off late in crash and caused more injury frame did not hold due	1 ~ 5500 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS 2009 cadillac escalade hybrid side airbags went off late in crash and caused more injury frame did not hold due	1 ~ 5500 miles

FAQ

What year Cadillac Escalade Hybrid is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 2 years, Cadillac Escalade Hybrid models of 2012, 2009 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Cadillac Escalade Hybrid?

Cadillac Escalade Hybrid models of 2009 and 2012 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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