Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV has 2 recalls, 17 complaints.
2
Recalls
17
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
21V115000
TIRES
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, XT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Y...
19V837000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Camaro, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500,...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV. The contact stated that while driving approximately 6... |
| Nov 3, 2025 | ENGINE | The colling system is not working properly and damage the engine |
| Oct 2, 2025 | ENGINE | My Engine is experiencing rough idle. This vehicle has the l87 engine that has been recalled on othe... |
| Aug 8, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Persistent Engine Failure and Safety Hazards – 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV 97000 miles The vehicle s... |
| Jun 20, 2025 | ENGINE | My original factory 2020 Escalade 6.2L engine suddenly without warning seized while driving on a two... |
| Apr 25, 2025 | ENGINE | The engine had lost power without warning. While driving at low speed. |
| Apr 5, 2025 | ENGINE | My engine completely failed and required replacement. It failed on the highway and luckily I was abl... |
| Feb 17, 2025 | ENGINE | Knocking noise coming from engine. Chirp noise coming from camshaft, and coils. Cylinder 7 misfiring... |
| Feb 2, 2025 | ENGINE | I learned that General Motors issued a voluntary recall for engine issues covering 2021 through 2024... |
| Jan 20, 2025 | ENGINE | We had a catastrophic engine failure when it seized up due to the rod bearing wear issue I read yest... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV. The contact stated that while at a complete stop at t... |
| Feb 13, 2024 | WHEELS,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Right front wheel fell off, traction control system and forward collision system were disabled, leav... |
| Dec 21, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | March of this year while on vacation in South Carolina this vehicle had a partial brake failure at 2... |
| Nov 13, 2020 | AIR BAGS,WHEELS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | er to case number: Case#9-6698447273v 3136671128 Vera Cadillac case Escalated and I am not getting t... |
| Nov 13, 2020 | AIR BAGS,WHEELS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | LOSS OF TASTE AND SMELL EXCEPT FOR BRAIN MATTER FOLLOWED BY NASAL DRIP IN BACK OF THROAT. STEERING W... |
| Nov 13, 2020 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,WHEELS | DRIVING 94 WEST BOUND JUMPED OFF MY SEAT AND REMEMBERED I DIDN'T JUST HIT ANYTHING ON THE ROAD. TIRE... |
| Nov 2, 2020 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV. The contact stated that while he was approaching the ... |