NHTSA vehicle safety data
2012 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 2 owner complaints are on file.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid, plus NCAP crash-test ratings.
2012 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid owner complaints
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid, describing incidents dated February 21, 2015 to June 8, 2019.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Service Brakes 1 complaint
- Steering 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11327738 · Filed
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CADILLAC ESCALADE HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE VEHICLE WENT OVER A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY AND LOSS POWER STEERING FUNCTIONALITY WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER, TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED…
ODI #10690319 · Filed
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CADILLAC ESCALADE HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, ALL THE WARNING LIGHT IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED AS THE BRAKE PEDAL SANK INTO THE FLOOR BOARD AND FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE RECURRED TWICE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE…
NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2012 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.
- Defect Petition DP22-005: Pedestrian alert sounds
Closed August 7, 2023
Check your 2012 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid VIN
Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Cadillac Escalade Hybrid at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
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