NHTSA Safety Recalls
Cadillac Escalade IQL Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the Cadillac Escalade IQL, across 1 model year from 2026 to 2026.
- Model years
- 1
- Recall campaigns
- 2
- Most recalls
- 2026
- Owner complaints
- 3
2026–2026, with a recall
2 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the Cadillac Escalade IQL across 1 model year; the most, 3, concern the 2026.
Owners marked a crash on 1 of the Cadillac Escalade IQL complaints (33%) and a fire on 0.
Across all Cadillac Escalade IQL model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 2 complaints), then the engine (1).
The component recalled most often on the Cadillac Escalade IQL is electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery, in 1 model-year listing.
The newest Cadillac Escalade IQL recall, 26V494000, was reported on July 30, 2026 and concerns the electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery.
Cadillac Escalade IQL years to avoid
Too few Cadillac Escalade IQL model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | First years | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | — | not ranked |
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Cadillac Escalade IQL years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Cadillac Escalade IQL
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY1
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
Cadillac Escalade IQL model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Cadillac Escalade IQL recall campaign (2)
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Cadillac Escalade IQL. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: August 23, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted