2009 Cadillac Escalade HybridProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 18 owner complaints about the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 4, 2021. Updated daily.
Where the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid has problems
18 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 0 |
| Engine | 4 | 0 |
| Air bags | 3 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 1 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| 6 other systems | 6 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2009 vs. every other Escalade Hybrid year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Escalade Hybrid median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid safety ratings
2009 Cadillac Escalade 4-DR. Hybrid w/SAB in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 3 stars (22.8% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid, and the recalls they led to.
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
What Escalade Hybrid owners report
Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
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.
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…
EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT ILLUMINATION OF THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP, ILLUMINATION OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES INCLUDING SERVICE BRAKES SOON, REDUCED ENGINE POWER, STABILITRAK, BATTERY AND STALLING OF VEHICLE. TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR SERVICE REPEATEDLY AND DEALER CANNOT DIAGNOSE. ALSO CONTACTED GM…
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