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2000 Cadillac Escalade Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
7%of 71 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2000 Cadillac Escalade, 7% of the 71 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Consumer stated that there is a bad smelling inside of vehicle. Vehicle has been to the dealership. Also, hood doesn't completely close hood has been adjusted. Smells seep in from outside of vehicle, dealer cannot repair this problem.”

NHTSA complaint #865107, filed 2000-07

“The vehicle spontaniously combusted while my husband was in the store for just a few minutes. Cadilac has denied responsibility and refused to proceed with further investigation. Please help us.”

NHTSA complaint #720667, filed 2000-03

“Onstar, catalytic onverter, brakes, exhaust, check engine light, tv/radio reception, seatbelt cover, reardoor hinge upper rack siding, front bumper repair”

NHTSA complaint #756524, filed 2002-01

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202515%
2024510%
2023128%
2022910%
20211013%
2020214%
201611%
201511%
200912%
200821%
200773%
200615%
200525%
200411%
200345%
200243%
200057%
199938%

Other parts of the 2000 Cadillac Escalade

Brakes
13 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Cadillac Escalade

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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