Cadillac Escalade, representative photo
Representative 2018 model. Photo: Txemari. (Navarra). from Navarra, España, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2019 Cadillac Escalade recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2019 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
0
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
25

Safety recalls0

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

No recall campaigns found for the 2019 Cadillac Escalade

NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.

Confirm with the VIN at nhtsa.gov →

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Cadillac recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component25

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
25Complaints filed
1Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
1Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Engine1768000
Suspension312001
Unknown or other28001
Power train14000
Electrical system14001
Carry handle14100
Shell14100
Base14100
Structure14000
Visibility14000
Seats14000
Exterior lighting14000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Engine

    “All of a sudden the car just died while driving it on the road at speed. There was no warning or indication of an issue. It just shook and then died. It would not restart.”

    Filed 07/31/2026 · ODI 11754001
  • Engine

    “The AFM lifters on 1,7,4,6 cylinders go out with no warning causing shuttering and misfires. Scary! This is the second Escalade with the problem and the 2019 engine has occurred twice in 6 months.”

    Filed 06/22/2026 · ODI 11745683
  • Power train

    “I am filing a safety complaint regarding my Cadillac Escalade due to a transmission/valve body failure occurring at approximately 77,100 miles.”

    Filed 05/11/2026 · ODI 11737067

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2019 Cadillac Escalade recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Cadillac Escalade have?

NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2019 Cadillac Escalade. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.

What is the most common complaint about the 2019 Cadillac Escalade?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 17 complaints out of 25 filed with NHTSA (68%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2019 Cadillac Escalade?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Cadillac recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Cadillac dealer.

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