Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2015 Cadillac Escalade ESV has 4 recalls, 101 complaints.
4
Recalls
101
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
16V651000
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General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 ...
17V437000
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General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick ...
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General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV vehicles manufactured April 6, 2014, through May 13, 2...
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General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV vehicles. The passenger side instrument panel top cov...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2015 Cadillac Escalade ESV SUV RWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | ENGINE | The engine in my 2015 Cadillac Escalade failed unexpectedly at approximately 53,000 miles. Immediate... |
| Feb 26, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Mileage: 90,406 2015 Cadillac Escalade Engine: 6.2L V8 EcoTec3 has experienced lifter and camshaft... |
| Dec 28, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Significant fuel leak coming from top of fuel tank |
| Dec 22, 2025 | ENGINE | Within the last 20,000 miles this car has, and is now, been at the dealership 3xs for sudden lifter/... |
| Nov 4, 2025 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE | Cadillac and GM have a know issue in the Escalade for faulty susp3nsion, with their MagRide system, ... |
| Sep 18, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Cadillac Escalade. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MP... |
| Aug 12, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I was driving south on I-25 when lights started flashing snd then i lost power and had to coast to t... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel leak on top of fuel tank and it’s available for inspection. The safety of passengers and other... |
| Jul 18, 2025 | STEERING | I was on the Highway and the EPS stopped working and steering wheel became hard. I looked online and... |
| May 1, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Cadillac Escalade. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the ve... |
| Apr 18, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2015 Cadillac Escalade ESV. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, th... |
| Mar 28, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Cadillac Escalade. At the time of purchase and registra... |
| Feb 28, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,LANE DEPARTURE | I dropped my vehicle off for transmission service maintenance with no engine issues and no check eng... |
| Feb 26, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Vehicle will make noise as if gears are slipping, when going up the slop or on load. potentially can... |
| Feb 24, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | My 2015 Cadillac Escalade suffered complete engine failure caused by a known design defect involving... |
| Dec 27, 2024 | ENGINE | I was on my way home on [XXX] when the engine in my Cadillac Escalade started to vibrate and the che... |
| Dec 11, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Radical shifting shuttring unknown what gear to select into |
| Nov 21, 2024 | SEATS | Vehicle sold with inoperable passenger seat on November 22, 2024. Seat stays in recline position. Is... |
| Sep 24, 2024 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I was driving my vehicle, and it began to sputter, and steering wheel lock up almost causing an acci... |
| Sep 24, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Cadillac Escalade. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |