Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV has 7 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Truck goes into limp mode, reduced power, stuck in second gear, stabilitrak and engine lights. Took... |
| Sep 17, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE NAVIGATION, RADIO, ... |
| Mar 28, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY TRUCK NORMAL DRIVING AND A FEW MILES LOOSE POWER METERS GO UP AND DOWN LOOOSE POWER TRAIN CON... |
| Feb 2, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SERVICE STABILITRAK THAT PROCEED INTO REDUCED ENGINE POWER. NORMALLY WHILE STEERING THE PROBLEM WILL... |
| Jul 7, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I WAS DRIVING ALONG AT ABOUT 45 MPH AND THE RPM S REVVED UP THE CAR WOULDN'T SHIFT INTO THIRD .I HAD... |
| May 1, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | I ALSO HAD TO HAVE MY TRANSMISSION TORE DOWN AND HAVE THE TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACED AND SOME OTHER T... |
| Nov 29, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR ... |