2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (3) · Service Brakes (2) · Air Bags (2)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (230)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2025-09-09 · 13598 · Other
new vehicle monitoring programs section in ivh
Unknown Or Other 2025-08-07 · PIC5650M · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. technician may find diagnostic trouble codes b3055, b3060, b3935, c0750, c0755, c0760, c0765, and/o
Unknown Or Other 2025-07-18 · PIP5601C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this pi communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from tac.
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-30 · PIT5074R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b and mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-30 · PIT5074R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b and mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-30 · PIT5074R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b and mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Showing the 6 most recent of 230 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2021-01-04 · Electrical System · 98,000 mi“i went to replace /repair my vehicle and there was a 5 month back order for a hybrid battery from china. if i have to wait that long for gm to produce parts they should recall the vehicle. i tried to use an aftermarket program and i'm still having issues with my truck. hybrid is important for the car as the vehicle goes into limp mode with limited …”
2019-12-12 · Structure:body · 80,000 mi“the top clear coat of the paint in the middle columns, between the doors, both sides, is peeling or going out. the cadillac dealer (brogan cadillac) in totowa, nj told me that is normal, i am thinking they are wrong, but maybe i'm wrong.…”
2019-12-12 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 5 mi“my hybrid escalade has no extra power in requesting that after press down the gas pedal to get more necessary power to entry in highway the car shows something is holding the car. i do not if normal or not. that happens all the time.…”
2019-12-12 · Unknown Or Other · 80,000 mi“in my cady escalade the top cover of the dashboard is breaking and cut physically the dashboard and popping up.…”
2019-06-11 · Fuel/Propulsion System“my check engine light came on after my vehicle made a noise from the tail pipe and when i push on the gas pedal my vehicle stalls out and the suspension the voltage and stability reads across my information screen. it happens to all the time weather i'm in motion or in parked or just sitting there at a red light.…”
2018-09-09 · Engine · 134,000 mi“gm must recall all escalade 2009 for engine low oil pressure in all vehicles of this year, due to cam problems. gm knows it, but avoiding it.…”
2018-07-31 · Vehicle Speed Control · 112,000 mi“takata recall, these issues have been going on and off it started with my escalade when on a busy street light i tried to step on the gas peddle but the vehicle seemed to be stuck on park mode which it wasn't and i could hear the engine running and forcing itself.in order to actually move i learned i had to do it the following way and even then it …”
2017-10-31 · Air Bags“takata recall. myself, my family, friends, and associates have been exposed to the takata inflator which could have caused serious physical injury or death. it is a ticking time bomb as i continue to drive the vehicle and gm will not replace it.…”
2017-10-24 · Air Bags“takata recall: the recall was initiated may 2016, it is now october 2017. the recall still reads as "no remedy." i have been told i am unable to sell my car with an open recall. i have been waiting more than a year to sell my car, and it continues to depreciate, which is creating a loss for me. additionally, i am unable to choose to drive a…”
2016-12-16 · Steering · 95,000 mi“electronic power steering control module and the steering rack & pinion (part number 20870559). less than one month after purchasing this vehicle i was turning left to maneuver out of a tight spot and the vehicle chimed, gave an alert, and my steering became manual. it spent several weeks in the shop because the part was unavailable locally and had…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.