Recalls for 2027 Cadillac Escalade

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NHTSA year/make/model data checked 2026-10-01. A VIN check shows what is still open for your vehicle.

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2023–2027 Cadillac Escalade FAQ

What should I do if the transmission hot message appears?

2026–2027

The message means the automatic transmission fluid is too hot; stop and idle the engine to cool it, because driving can cause damage.

Page 213 in the 2027 manual →

How long does remote start run, and when can I use it again?

2026–2027

A remote start runs for 15 minutes or until the remaining 30-minute total engine-run time is used, unless you cancel it or turn the vehicle on.

After two 15-minute starts, or shorter starts totaling 30 minutes, start and turn off the vehicle before using remote start again.

Page 16 in the 2027 manual →

How do I turn on the automatic headlights?

2026–2027

Set the headlight control to Auto; the system then controls the headlights, exterior lights, and instrument panel lights based on outside light level.

Page 146 in the 2027 manual →

What does LOW mean on the estimated range display?

2025

The gauge turns amber when battery charge is low; at very low charge, the estimated range changes to LOW, and alerts or a sound may occur.

Page 114 in the 2025 manual →

What should I do if the 12-volt charging system light stays on?

2025

If the 12-volt charging system light stays on or appears while driving, have it checked by your dealer because driving may drain the 12-volt battery.

If you must drive a short distance, turn off all accessories, such as the radio, and find a safe place to stop.

Page 117 in the 2025 manual →

How often should I inspect my tires?

2025

Inspect the tires, including the spare if equipped, for wear or damage at least once a month.

Page 362 in the 2025 manual →

How do I turn on automatic headlights?

2025

Set the headlight control to Auto; the system turns on exterior and instrument-panel lights when it is dark and may use DRL when bright.

Page 143 in the 2025 manual →

2023–2024

If manually turned-on headlamps or parking lamps remain on after shutdown with a door open, turn the lamps off to silence the reminder chime.

Page 137 in the 2024 manual →

What should I do if the engine oil pressure light comes on while driving?

2023–2024

  1. Low engine oil pressure can harm the engine, and the vehicle warranty may not cover repairs.
  2. Pull over somewhere safe, then switch off the engine.
  3. Check the oil level and add oil when it is below the normal operating range.
  4. Restart the vehicle; if the light remains on longer than 10 seconds, switch the vehicle off again, do not restart it, and have your dealer service it.
Page 123 in the 2024 manual →

How do I switch between high and low beams?

2023–2024

Push the turn signal lever away and release it for high beams; push it again or pull and release for low beams.

Page 137 in the 2024 manual →

Cadillac Escalade complaints to NHTSA

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Complaints that owners filed with NHTSA for each model year. They are unverified reports and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold.

YearComplaintsCrashes / fires / injuriesMost reported areas
202700 / 0 / 0None reported
202600 / 0 / 0None reported
2025200 / 0 / 0Engine (12), Electrical system (6), Unknown or other (2)
2024490 / 0 / 1Engine (35), Power train (8), Electrical system (7)
20231373 / 0 / 2Engine (105), Power train (20), Electrical system (16)
2022844 / 1 / 3Engine (66), Power train (15), Engine and engine cooling (9)
2021893 / 2 / 2Engine (50), Power train (10), Engine and engine cooling (10)
2020142 / 1 / 0Engine (6), Power train (3), Engine and engine cooling (2)
2019251 / 0 / 1Engine (17), Suspension (3), Unknown or other (2)
2018211 / 1 / 0Engine (10), Electrical system (3), Power train (3)
20161044 / 3 / 5Engine (31), Power train (22), Electrical system (18)
20151055 / 3 / 11Engine (29), Power train (28), Unknown or other (19)
2013190 / 1 / 0Power train (5), Electrical system (4), Engine (3)
2012263 / 0 / 1Electrical system (12), Air bags (4), Engine (4)
2011650 / 0 / 3Air bags (42), Structure (7), Unknown or other (5)
2010430 / 0 / 0Air bags (25), Electrical system (6), Engine (3)
2009581 / 1 / 2Air bags (24), Electrical system (14), Engine (9)
20081678 / 6 / 3Air bags (95), Electrical system (29), Engine (14)
200728614 / 11 / 38Air bags (139), Electrical system (42), Engine (41)
2006242 / 0 / 2Service brakes (5), Electrical system (5), Engine (4)
2005624 / 2 / 6Electrical system (19), Service brakes (12), Air bags (11)
200410314 / 7 / 29Electrical system (32), Service brakes (26), Air bags (12)
200214513 / 7 / 17Service brakes (54), Hydraulic (34), Electrical system (19)
20008310 / 4 / 8Service brakes (14), Hydraulic (12), Fuel system (10)
1999443 / 1 / 3Service brakes (9), Hydraulic (7), Seats (6)

NHTSA year/make/model data checked 2026-10-01.

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All Cadillac Escalade manuals

YearGenerationPagesFile
20272026–2027441 pages8.0 MB
20262026–2027418 pages5.8 MB
20252025426 pages14.6 MB
20242023–2024462 pages8.7 MB
20232023–2024461 pages8.4 MB
20222021–2022508 pages9.6 MB
20212021–2022482 pages9.1 MB
20202018–2020394 pages6.7 MB
20192018–2020416 pages8.4 MB
20182018–2020399 pages8.0 MB
20162015–2016397 pages5.8 MB
20152015–2016441 pages6.3 MB
20132011–2013532 pages8.0 MB
20122011–2013538 pages6.6 MB
20112011–2013548 pages6.7 MB
20102010620 pages5.6 MB
20092009602 pages4.7 MB
20082008500 pages6.4 MB
20072007570 pages3.1 MB
20062006480 pages3.1 MB
2005200520 pages912 KB
20042004472 pages5.4 MB
20022002417 pages3.3 MB
20001999–2000339 pages2.4 MB
19991999–2000352 pages2.3 MB

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