NHTSA Safety Recalls
2010 Cadillac Escalade Recalls
The 2010 Cadillac Escalade has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 5, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Cadillac Escalade. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 38
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2010 Cadillac Escalade, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2010 Cadillac Escalade
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V050000
- Reported
- February 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,641,272
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2011 Escalade, 13 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V053000
- Reported
- February 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 692,526
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2013 Escalade, 13 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V054000
- Reported
- February 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,778,128
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2014 Escalade, 11 other models
2010 Cadillac Escalade complaints by year
NHTSA has received 38 owner complaints about the 2010 Cadillac Escalade, the newest on March 13, 2026.
In complaints about the 2010 Cadillac Escalade, the component group named most often is the air bags (55%), followed by the electrical system (13%) and the engine (8%).
3 of the 2010 Cadillac Escalade's 3 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2010 Cadillac Escalade owners gave the mileage (16 complaints), the median was 75,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags21
- Electrical System5
- Engine3
- Unknown Or Other3
- Equipment2
- Exterior Lighting2
Complaints received, by year
| 2010 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 8 | |
| 2018 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2010 Cadillac Escalade peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 8. 8% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 38 complaints about the 2010 Cadillac Escalade are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Cadillac Escalade by model year
Other 2010 Cadillac models
Newest record on this page: March 13, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted