2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 22 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 40,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 5% of the 22 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2004 Cadillac Escalade Esv. While driving and making a right turn on a bumpy road, the front end clunked and sounded as if it were coming apart. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the intermediate shaft was the cause of the failure. The contact called the manufacturer who stated that the vehicle was outside the warranty and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10358510, filed 2010-09, 40,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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