2024 Cadillac Escalade ESV: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 2 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
20
Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
20.0
Severity index
Severity index 20.0 - Low. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 13 | 65.0% |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | 15.0% |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | 15.0% |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | 15.0% |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | 10.0% |
| WHEELS | 2 | 10.0% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | 5.0% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | 5.0% |
The single most-reported system is ENGINE, cited in 13 of 20 complaints (65.0%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 7 |
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24V674000 | 12/09/2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Escalade ESV vehicles. The electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light |
| 25V274000 | 24/04/2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.