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2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV has 10 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV

Electrical
10
Airbags
3

10

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Electrical Recalls

14V827000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado HD, Si...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 1, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERINTERIOR DASH CRACK , ONSTAR SYSTEM STOP WORKING
Mar 2, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINETHE CAR LOOSE POWER ON THE ROAD THE ELECTRONICS IN CAR GO CRAZY THESE MAY LEAD TO ACCIDENTS OR INJ...
Oct 20, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINEISSUE STARTED BY HAVING THE ENGINE CUTOFF OR GO INTO LOW POWER MODE. MECHANIC TRIED FINING POWER ISS...
Dec 17, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEDRIVING NORMAL ON A CITY STREET FOR ABOUT ONE HOUR WITHOUT ANY WARNING THE VEHICLE STARTED ACTING ST...
Aug 19, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEWHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE RANDOMLY LOST ELECTRICAL POWER, LIGHTS, DOOR LOCKS, EVERY...
Sep 17, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CADILLAC ESCALADE. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE KEY COULD BE REM...
May 26, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH THE DASH LIGHTS STARTED BLINKING, RADIO WENT ON AND OFF, DOOR LOC...
Jan 9, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CADILLAC ESCALADE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE INTERIOR AND EXTERI...
Feb 22, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CADILLAC ESCALADE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WE...
Aug 12, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTHIS VEHICLE HAS A RECURRING LOCKING PROBLEM THAT CANNOT BE DIAGNOSED OR CORRECTED BY THE DEALER. TH...

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