2025 Cadillac Escalade Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 14%of 21 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 21,952miles
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2025 Cadillac Escalade, 14% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 21,952 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.
“Vehicle showed error on the dash for all various systems. It told me those systems required service. I parked the truck and it locked me out of it. OnStar could not open the doors, they kept telling me the truck was unlocked. My app could not open the doors. I called roadside and they showed me how to remove the cover on drive side handle and insert the manual key. The lock turned but the vehicle would not unlock due to the automatic doors. We had to insert an airbag and Jimmy open the door by hooking the interior door handle. …”
NHTSA complaint #11705216, filed 2025-12“The contact owns a 2025 Cadillac Escalade. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 MPh, attempting to make a left turn in the snow, the vehicle prompted them to activate the skid protection mode. After activating the Skid Protection mode, the vehicle began to lose power and shut down. The contact placed the vehicle in neutral and coasted to the side of the road. The contact waited before restarting the vehicle and continued to drive. …”
NHTSA complaint #11735980, filed 2026-05, 21,952 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11038744Oct 24, 2026This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the virtual garage door opener not programming to a garage opener and to replace the opener with a new updated part.
- 11038591Oct 19, 2026Squeaking or creaking noise from the rear upper front control arm bushing, over bumps or when turning.
- 11038460Oct 7, 2026This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the SES MIL and DTC P062B and engineering is currently investigating.
- 11038139Oct 5, 2026This preliminary PI was created to advise techniians in the field that they will not be able to perform a GDS automated bleed with the scan tool dues to a issue with the software…
- 11038136Sep 28, 2026This preliminary information is for technicians that may see DTCs that are history and should not perform any part replacements. They should follow the notes mentioned prior to…
- 11038132Sep 28, 2026This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
- 11037797Sep 28, 2026This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the virtual garage door opener not programming to a garage opener. Engineering is working on a new module.
- 11037555Sep 26, 2026This PI provides Diagnostics tips on how the LIN bus works and how to diagnosis it.
- 11037551Sep 21, 2026This preliminary information communicates an issue with a service column lock message and DTC U3000. Engineering is working on the issue and in the meantime dealerships are to…
- 11037459Sep 18, 2026The Rear Camera Mirror display may appear angled downward. Investigation found that an aftermarket or dealer-installed rear license plate frame can contact the license plate lamp…
Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 8% |
| 2025 | 3 | 14% |
| 2024 | 4 | 8% |
| 2023 | 10 | 7% |
| 2022 | 6 | 7% |
| 2021 | 6 | 8% |
| 2019 | 3 | 12% |
| 2018 | 2 | 9% |
| 2017 | 7 | 14% |
| 2016 | 14 | 16% |
| 2015 | 17 | 17% |
| 2014 | 2 | 10% |
| 2013 | 1 | 5% |
| 2012 | 3 | 15% |
| 2011 | 5 | 10% |
| 2010 | 3 | 8% |
| 2009 | 4 | 7% |
| 2008 | 6 | 4% |
| 2007 | 12 | 5% |
| 2006 | 2 | 11% |
| 2004 | 5 | 7% |
| 2003 | 5 | 6% |
| 2002 | 6 | 5% |
| 2000 | 2 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2025 Cadillac Escalade
12 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsForward collision avoidance
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2025 Cadillac Escalade
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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