2016 Cadillac Escalade engine problems
The 2016 Cadillac Escalade has 30 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 25% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
30
Engine complaints
25%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“IN THE EARLY HOURS OF AUGUST 15TH 2016 MY CADILLAC ESCALADE 2016, VIN [XXX], CAUGHT FIRE WHILE STAYING PARKED (STATIONARY) ALL NIGHT. AS PER THE PICTURES TAKEN BY THE NEIGHBORS, THE ESCALADE TUNED INTO A HUGE FIRE BALL AND BURNED THE TRUCK DOWN TO ASHES. IT ALSO BURNED DOWN TWO OTHER CARS PARKED…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2016 Cadillac Escalade have?
NHTSA has 30 complaints about the 2016 Cadillac Escalade engine — 25% 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.