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Buying a used 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV? Check these 2 recalls first
The 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV has 2 recalls: over-cured tires presenting a failure risk and fuel-pump over-pressurization presenting a fire risk. Tire identification and fuel-system repair documentation are central to the recall review. Its 21 owner complaints are unverified reports, including 14 engine, 4 airbags, 4 wheels, and 3 fuel/propulsion system complaints. Reported outcomes include 3 crashes and 3 injuries, with 0 fires. The absence of reported fires does not resolve the fuel-pump recall.
Before you buy
- Get the 17-character VIN from the seller and run it at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It shows which recalls are still unrepaired on that exact car.
- Verify tire recall completion and identify the tires currently installed.
- Request VIN-specific fuel-pump recall repair documentation.
- Ask about engine problems, fuel-system symptoms, and airbag warnings.
- Open recalls are repaired free at any Cadillac dealer, whoever owns the car — an open recall is a to-do item, not a bill.
Recalls covering the 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
| Recall | Area | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| GM Vehicles Recalled for Over-Cured Tire Failure Risk | Tires | critical |
| GM Trucks and SUVs: Fuel Pump Over-Pressurization Fire Risk | Fuel System, Gasoline | high |
What owners have reported to NHTSA
21 complaints filed for this model year, including 3 mentioning a crash, 0 a fire and 3 injuries. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and popular models collect more of them simply because more are on the road.
| Problem area | Complaints | Recall in this area? |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 14 | None found |
| AIR Bags | 4 | None found |
| Wheels | 4 | None found |
| Fuel System | 3 | Yes |
| Structure | 2 | None found |
| Electrical System | 1 | None found |