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Cadillac Escalade Reliability Comparisons

Cadillac Escalade Reliability:

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Year Make/Model Repair Frequencysuccessful repair trips per 100 cars per year Compared to all models for the same year  
2011 Cadillac Escalade 29 Escalades, 10.0 months of data per Escalade, average 18200 miles4
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2009 Cadillac Escalade   16 Escalades, 8.3 months of data per Escalade, average 41900 miles

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2008 Cadillac Escalade 32 Escalades, 9.1 months of data per Escalade, average 56700 miles

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20% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2007 Cadillac Escalade 74 Escalades, 8.8 months of data per Escalade, average 78000 miles

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40% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2006 Cadillac Escalade   12 Escalades, 9.3 months of data per Escalade, average 95000 miles

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2005 Cadillac Escalade 40 Escalades, 9.2 months of data per Escalade, average 86300 miles78
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2004 Cadillac Escalade 52 Escalades, 8.4 months of data per Escalade, average 117800 miles77
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2003 Cadillac Escalade 38 Escalades, 9.6 months of data per Escalade, average 129500 miles

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2002 Cadillac Escalade 40 Escalades, 10.4 months of data per Escalade, average 133300 miles

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2001 Cadillac Escalade 27 Escalades, 9.4 months of data per Escalade, average 150600 miles80
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2000 Cadillac Escalade   11 Escalades, 9.1 months of data per Escalade, average 144100 miles

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1999 Cadillac Escalade 26 Escalades, 9.5 months of data per Escalade, average 151600 miles98
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Cadillac Escalade Competitors' Reliability through December 31, 2012

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Year Make/Model Repair Frequencysuccessful repair trips per 100 cars per year Compared to all models for the same year  
2011 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche 29 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 10.0 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 18200 miles4
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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche   16 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 8.3 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 41900 miles

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2008 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche 32 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 9.1 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 56700 miles

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2007 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche 74 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 8.8 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 78000 miles

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2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche   12 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 9.3 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 95000 miles

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2005 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche 40 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 9.2 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 86300 miles78
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2004 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche 52 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 8.4 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 117800 miles

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2003 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche 38 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 9.6 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 129500 miles

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2002 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche 40 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 10.4 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 133300 miles

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2001 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche 27 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 9.4 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 150600 miles80
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2000 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche   11 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 9.1 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 144100 miles

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1999 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche 26 Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanches, 9.5 months of data per Tahoe / Suburban / Avalanche, average 151600 miles98
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2011 GMC Yukon 29 Yukons, 10.0 months of data per Yukon, average 18200 miles4
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2009 GMC Yukon   16 Yukons, 8.3 months of data per Yukon, average 41900 miles

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2008 GMC Yukon 32 Yukons, 9.1 months of data per Yukon, average 56700 miles

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2007 GMC Yukon 74 Yukons, 8.8 months of data per Yukon, average 78000 miles

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2006 GMC Yukon   12 Yukons, 9.3 months of data per Yukon, average 95000 miles

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2005 GMC Yukon 40 Yukons, 9.2 months of data per Yukon, average 86300 miles78
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2004 GMC Yukon 52 Yukons, 8.4 months of data per Yukon, average 117800 miles77
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2003 GMC Yukon 38 Yukons, 9.6 months of data per Yukon, average 129500 miles

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2002 GMC Yukon 40 Yukons, 10.4 months of data per Yukon, average 133300 miles

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2001 GMC Yukon 27 Yukons, 9.4 months of data per Yukon, average 150600 miles80
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2000 GMC Yukon   11 Yukons, 9.1 months of data per Yukon, average 144100 miles

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1999 GMC Yukon / Suburban 26 Yukon / Suburbans, 9.5 months of data per Yukon / Suburban, average 151600 miles98
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2003 Infiniti QX4   18 QX4s, 9.6 months of data per QX4, average 112700 miles

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2002 Infiniti QX4   16 QX4s, 8.2 months of data per QX4, average 121400 miles

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2001 Infiniti QX4   21 QX4s, 8.4 months of data per QX4, average 132900 miles

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2000 Infiniti QX4   15 QX4s, 9.4 months of data per QX4, average 144300 miles

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1998 Infiniti QX4   10 QX4s, 9.1 months of data per QX4, average 174000 miles

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2008 Lincoln Navigator   16 Navigators, 9.1 months of data per Navigator, average 61700 miles

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2007 Lincoln Navigator   23 Navigators, 9.5 months of data per Navigator, average 77700 miles

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2005 Lincoln Navigator   15 Navigators, 9.1 months of data per Navigator, average 88500 miles

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2004 Lincoln Navigator   13 Navigators, 9.0 months of data per Navigator, average 113600 miles

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2003 Lincoln Navigator 26 Navigators, 7.8 months of data per Navigator, average 125500 miles83
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2000 Lincoln Navigator   12 Navigators, 6.6 months of data per Navigator, average 154100 miles

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1999 Lincoln Navigator   10 Navigators, 7.8 months of data per Navigator, average 148100 miles

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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class   22 GL-Classs, 8.5 months of data per GL-Class, average 46400 miles

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2007 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class   19 GL-Classs, 8.2 months of data per GL-Class, average 84200 miles

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What People Are Saying about Reliability and the Cadillac Escalade

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What Our Members Are Saying about Cadillac Escalade Reliability and Durability

Reliability and Durability of the Cadillac Escalade: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 403-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Many problems with the vehicle within ONLY THE FIRST YEAR OF OWNERSHIP. Front passenger side suspension failed twice, air leveling system has problems. Rough idling of engine.
2005 4dr SUT 345-horsepower 6.0L V8
4-speed automatic AWD
Not very good reliability statistics in Consumer reports and www.edmunds.com My EXT has an issue where often when coming out into traffic from a downhill orientation, the stabilitrak comes on and you lose the ability to accelerate. Bulletin but 0 recall.
2002 4dr SUT 345-horsepower 6.0L V8
4-speed automatic AWD
Problems with front and rear differentials and wheel bearings.

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