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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2020 Cadillac Escalade Recalls

The 2020 Cadillac Escalade has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 25, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Cadillac Escalade. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
14

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

side crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2020 Cadillac Escalade, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2020 Cadillac Escalade

Tires

Campaign
21V115000
Reported
February 25, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 33,838
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 12 other models

21V115000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
19V837000
Reported
November 21, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 502
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 7 other models

19V837000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2020 Cadillac Escalade complaints by year

NHTSA has received 14 owner complaints about the 2020 Cadillac Escalade, the newest on August 27, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (14%) and 1 a fire.

In complaints about the 2020 Cadillac Escalade, the component group named most often is the engine (43%), followed by the power train (21%) and the engine and engine cooling (14%).

None of the 2020 Cadillac Escalade's 2 recalls concerns the engine.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine6
  • Power Train3
  • Engine And Engine Cooling2
  • Forward Collision Avoidance2
  • Electrical System1
  • Exterior Lighting1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2020 Cadillac Escalade received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20201
20211
20231
20241
20253
20267

Complaints about the 2020 Cadillac Escalade peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 7. 21% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 3/5

The 14 complaints about the 2020 Cadillac Escalade are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Cadillac Escalade by model year

Other 2020 Cadillac models

Newest record on this page: August 27, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted