2019 Cadillac Escalade vs 2021 Cadillac Escalade
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2019 Cadillac Escalade | 2021 Cadillac Escalade |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 25 | 60 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 9 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 829 | 806 |
| Investigations | 0 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17 | 16–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Cadillac Escalade | Cadillac Escalade |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 17 | 35 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 0 | 9 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 7 |
| Power Train | 1 | 7 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 0 | 5 |
| Suspension | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 0 | 4 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 0 | 8 |
| Stalling | 0 | 6 |
2019 Cadillac Escalade
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.