2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 22%of 18 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 109,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the electrical system of the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid, 22% of the 18 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 109,500 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.
“I went to replace /repair my vehicle and there was a 5 month back order for a hybrid battery from china. If I have to wait that long for GM to produce parts they should recall the vehicle. I tried to use an aftermarket program and I'm still having issues with my truck. Hybrid is important for the car as the vehicle goes into limp mode with limited power or no throttle response at all.”
NHTSA complaint #11386343, filed 2021-01, 98,000 miles“Beginning in or around october 2014, my Cadillac Escalade Hybrid with 107,000 miles began malfunctioning whereby various lights, alerts and warning signals began activating intermittently including the brake, engine, stabilitrak, hybrid system, traction control and reduced engine power signals to name a few. More lights than I can remember would activate and the car would stall from 65mph to 30mph while on the highway with no warning. Also, the car sometimes stalls with no warning. …”
NHTSA complaint #10820718, filed 2016-01, 107,000 miles“Takata recall, these issues have been going on and off it started with my escalade when on a busy street light I tried to step on the gas peddle but the vehicle seemed to be stuck on park mode which it wasn't and I could hear the engine running and forcing itself.in order to actually move I learned I had to do it the following way and even then it would move slowly.I had to step on the gas peddle very carefully and consistently at first it reacted going from 0 to 5mph then slowly to 10 but I had to let go of the gas pedal and then step on it slowly so to not force it too quickly. …”
NHTSA complaint #11114706, filed 2018-07, 112,000 miles“Experienced intermittent illumination of the service engine soon lamp, illumination of diagnostic trouble codes including service brakes soon, reduced engine power, stabilitrak, battery and stalling of vehicle. Taken to the dealer for service repeatedly and dealer cannot diagnose. Also contacted GM to no avail. …”
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Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4 | 22% |
Other parts of the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid
4 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid
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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