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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2007 Cadillac Escalade EXT Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
225,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2007 Cadillac Escalade EXT, 6% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 225,000 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 2007 Cadillac Escalade EXT. The contact stated that on three separate occasions while driving at highway speeds, the vehicle shut off without warning. The contact stated that on each occasion, he had the vehicle towed back to his residence. The vehicle had yet to be serviced or diagnosed for the failure. The dealer nor the manufacturer had been notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 225,000. The VIN was not available.”

NHTSA complaint #11443665, filed 2021-12, 225,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200716%
200419%
2003213%
200215%

Other parts of the 2007 Cadillac Escalade EXT

Air bags
8 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Cadillac Escalade EXT

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology