Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV has 11 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
11
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 16, 2026
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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
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| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Subject: Safety Complaint – 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV Transmission Failure After Recall Repair To ... |
| Apr 18, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | I own a 2022 Cadillac Escalade equipped with the 6.2L V8 engine. While driving in [XXX] near [XXX] ... |
| Apr 15, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Accelerated onto highway and some power was lost. Engine light came on and dash read the following: ... |
| Apr 2, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Transmission shifts to neutral on the highway with speed of 65 on the left most lane with no shoulde... |
| Feb 21, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | On February 21, 2026, my 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV experienced a sudden and complete engine seizure... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | My 2022 Cadillac Escalade Diesel (3.0 LM2) is experiencing a failure of the engine coolant control v... |
| Nov 14, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | At approximately 6:45pm on Friday November 14, 2025, while driving among tractor trailers in the pas... |
| Dec 30, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Complete engine failure with no prior warning and vehicle is currently at dealer waiting for new eng... |
| Dec 9, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | - Engine seized at highway speeds - Vehicle had lose of power while in the middle of the highway. Fo... |
| May 16, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I was driving up a hill passing a semi at 60 MPH. The engine suddenly stopped running without warn... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | See attached document for complaint |