2023 Cadillac Escalade vs 2023 Chevrolet Suburban
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2023 Cadillac Escalade | 2023 Chevrolet Suburban |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 135 | 125 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 848 | 661 |
| Investigations | 4 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 16–23 | 16–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Cadillac Escalade | Chevrolet Suburban |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 104 | 66 |
| Power Train | 19 | 16 |
| Electrical System | 16 | 14 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 12 | 9 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 14 | 6 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 6 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 4 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Loss of power | 16 | 12 |
| Check engine light | 11 | 15 |
| Stalling | 10 | 5 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 0 | 5 |
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.