NHTSA Safety Recalls
2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV Recalls
The 2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 5, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 13
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV
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 2007–2010 Escalade ESV, 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 2010, 2012–2013 Escalade ESV, 11 other models
Electrical system: ignition
- Campaign
- 14V827000
- Reported
- December 30, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 84,192
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2012 Escalade ESV, 5 other models
Steering: linkages
- Campaign
- 11V339000
- Reported
- June 28, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 739
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
Suspension: rear: axle: spindle
- Campaign
- 11V007000
- Reported
- January 6, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 30,566
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 10 other models
2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV complaints by year
NHTSA has received 13 owner complaints about the 2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV, the newest on June 3, 2024. Owners reported 3 injuries.
In complaints about the 2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV, the component group named most often is the air bags (38%), followed by the structure (31%) and the electrical system (15%).
2 of the 2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV's 5 recalls also concern the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags5
- Structure4
- Electrical System2
- Equipment2
- Seats2
- Fuel/Propulsion System1
Complaints received, by year
| 2011 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 5. 23% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.
The 13 complaints about the 2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Cadillac Escalade ESV by model year
Other 2011 Cadillac models
Newest record on this page: June 3, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted