2007 Cadillac Escalade engine problems
The 2007 Cadillac Escalade has 39 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
39
Engine complaints
12%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“I started the car and noticed a smell. Then my red battery light came on and a notification that my battery was not charging. I drove less than a mile and noticed smoke under my hood. I pulled over to a safe place and opened the hood to see flames around my alternator. ”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2007 Cadillac Escalade have?
NHTSA has 39 complaints about the 2007 Cadillac Escalade engine — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.