Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
35
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2017 Cadillac Escalade Esv.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Incident date: 2025-11-22 Location: I-70 (while taking an exit) Dealership: Jim Coleman Cadillac (vehicle purchased and… |
| 2025-11-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV VIN: [XXX] Dealership: Jim Coleman Cadillac, Bethesda, MD I am reporting a brake safety fa… |
| 2025-08-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 1 | I am the owner of a 2017 Cadillac Escalade affected by Special Coverage Adjustment 17016 (Program ID N162058750). The i… |
| 2025-06-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | With only 78k miles on my 2017 Escalade the same issue happened with the lifters like in the 2021-2025 models. We had t… |
| 2025-05-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine is stalling as if its choking and whole car is shaking. Vehicle has been up to date in maintenance with 26000. M… |
| 2025-03-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine is a 8 cylinder 6.2 liter. It starts out using 8 cylinders and progressively drops to 4 at highway speeds. … |
| 2025-01-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have 2017 Escalade ESV, that has exactly same issue that the "GLOBAL SAFETY FIELD INVESTIGATIONS DCS5461" describes, … |
| 2024-12-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Vibration on exceleration, dealer states transmission is bad. |
| 2024-11-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Subject: Engine Lifter Failure in 2017 Cadillac Escalade - Manufacturer-Acknowledged Defect Component/System Failure: … |
| 2024-09-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Transmission failing. The transmission has had hard shifts and was serviced to try and fix this issue. No fix and now… |
| 2024-01-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Lifters went out in January 2024 Paid thousands and thousands to repair and now having more issues again. Same issues … |
| 2023-12-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When driving at lower speeds the vehicle is hard to stop. I have to press the brakes down hard to get it to stop. A m… |
| 2023-09-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I was exiting an off ramp and the brake pedal suddenly became hard as a rock and no matter how much I pushed on it the … |
| 2023-09-01 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 3 | We were hit from the side, in the front part of the drivers door at between 35-45 mph, by someone who ran a red light a… |
| 2023-06-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle sta… |
| 2021-10-19 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The brake assist function has been very sketchy and coming on unexpectedly and the emergency braking when reversing is … |
| 2021-09-08 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | I parked my 2017 Cadillac in a parking spot put the car in park shut it off and put the brake on went in side the pharm… |
| 2021-06-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I was travelling down the highway and the brakes failed to respond. I was able to deliver the car to a Cadillac dealer … |
| 2021-03-19 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 1 | I WAS RETRIEVING SOMETHING OUT OF THE TRUCK AND THE LIFTGATE FELL ON ME. I NEVER FELT SUCH EXCRUCIATING PAIN. I HAD TO… |
| 2020-11-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WE HAVE OWNED THIS CAR FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS. IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEGUN FEELING CLUNKY A… |
| 2020-10-06 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I REMOTE STARTED MY VEHICLE TO TAKE MY CAR INTO THE DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE AND WHEN I WENT OUT TO GET INTO MY VEHICLE T… |
| 2020-10-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE SERVICE ABS BRAKE PLEASE SEE DEALER MESSAGE HAS COME UP ON MY DASH 3 TIMES IN THE PAST 5 WEEKS. EACH TIME THE MESS… |
| 2020-07-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I DEVELOPED AN A/C LEAK FROM MY CONDENSOR. GMC, CHEVY AND CADILLAC ARE VERY AWARE OF HOW COMMON THIS PROBLEM IS AND TH… |
| 2020-04-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehic… |
| 2019-12-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | AT LOW SPEEDS THE BRAKE PEDAL BECOMES VERY SLUGS IF PRESSED QUICKLY FOR SUDDEN STOP, WILE THE TRUCK CONTINUES TO TRAVEL… |
| 2019-11-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | IT IS POSSIBLE TO ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE LOCK BOTTOM OF THE KEY FOB WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING AND CAUSE THE MIRRORS TO … |
| 2019-11-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE MAKES A LOT A WHINING NOISES WHEN DRIVING AND THEN LOUDER WHINING NOISES AND ODD NOISES THAT SOUNDS LIKE GR… |
| 2019-11-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS EXTREMELY HARSHLY FROM 1-2 AND FROM 3-2-1 INTERMITTENTLY. SOMETIMES THIS HAPPENS ROUGH SOMETIM… |
| 2019-09-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | EVERY TIME THAT I AXELARATE, THERE'S A FUNNY NOISE THAT I'M HEARING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE VEHICLE THAT BATTERED MY EAR… |
| 2019-09-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE FIRST TIME I PUSHED MY BRAKE PEDAL AND THE BRAKES DID NOT EMPLOY GOT A FEW SECONDS. I PULLED OVER AND CALLED LAFON… |
| 2019-06-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR IS VIBRATING WHEN YOU STOP IN TRAFFIC LIGHTS IT FILLS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE . I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP THEY DI… |
| 2018-09-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO TH… |
| 2018-04-09 | SEATS | No | 0 | VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE APR 9TH BETWEEN 6PM AND 6:30 PM IN HOUSTON TEXAS DUE TO SECOND ROW PASSENGER SIDE SEAT HEATER MALFU… |
| 2018-03-03 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THE HEADLIGHTS ON THE NEWER ESCALADES SEEM MUCH TOO BRIGHT. IT REALLY HURTS THE EYES OF ONCOMING TRAFFIC. |
| 2017-04-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2017 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, A POLICE OFFICER ABRUPTLY MADE … |