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2000 Cadillac Escalade Engine problems

Owners have filed 9 complaints about the 2000 Cadillac Escalade's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 11% of all its complaints, most recently on May 29, 2005. They describe 1 crash, 0 fires and 1 injury. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
9
Recalls
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

Engine & cooling

Engine block crankcase anti freeze leak have to keep adding coolant. Want to know if any reacalls. Mechanics estimate is 3,000.00 To reapir have only had car 6 months. Feel it should be covered under a recall

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 10122425
Engine & cooling

Contact stated: catalytic converter and check engine light still have problems after having it repaired. Second complaint. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 10119778
BrakesEngine & coolingTransmission & drivetrainBody, doors & structure

When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. Also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. Engine check light constantly came on. *Ak

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulic · Engine and engine cooling · Power train · StructureNHTSA 10015629
BrakesEngine & coolingSeats & seat beltsBody, doors & structureEquipment & accessories

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

Filed Service brakes, hydraulic · Engine and engine cooling · Seat belts · Structure · Equipment · Unknown or otherNHTSA 756524
Engine & coolingCrash1 injury

This car was suppose to be repurchased by gmc under the lemon law I have those. No safety defect listed in summary. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 755862
Engine & cooling

While vehicle was stopped at a light it completely shutdown. Vehicle would backfire and not restart. Please give any further details.*Ak

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 896908
Engine & cooling

Vehicle will stall while the consumer is driving. This is an intermittent problem. Please provide more information. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 895591
Engine & coolingBody, doors & structure

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. *Ak *ml

Filed Incident Engine and engine cooling · Latches / locks / linkagesNHTSA 865107
Engine & cooling

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. *Ak

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 720667

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