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2008 Cadillac Escalade Wheels Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 136 total for the year
Median mileage
150miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2008 Cadillac Escalade, 1% of the 136 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 150 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.

“We have had to replace four wheels now need a fifth due to leaking air pressure. No help from Cadillac. Just buy another wheel. They are junk. Constantly adding air. Now one is completely flat. Tires are in excellent condition.”

NHTSA complaint #10806700, filed 2015-11, 150 miles

“Lighting we own two escalades from 2008 and have the same exact problem in both cars. Condensation in the headlights and burn them out we were quoted $1,000 for each headlight to fix min!!! Heated seats are out in both trucks rims are pitted and pealing. Have had a problem with the rims weeks after rolling out of the showroom so disappointed”

NHTSA complaint #11052266, filed 2017-12

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202332%
202211%
201622%
201415%
201215%
201025%
200821%
200721%
2006211%
200512%
200334%
200222%
200046%
199913%

Other parts of the 2008 Cadillac Escalade

Air bags
74 complaints
Electrical system
23 complaints
Engine
13 complaints
Exterior lighting
12 complaints
Seats
7 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Electronic stability control
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Cadillac Escalade

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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