2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 1500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Escalade EXT 1500 years
- Not enough data 2nd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 1500. That ranks 2nd out of 4 Escalade EXT 1500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 225,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 1500 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 100% | 225,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 1500 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 1500.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The exhaust manifolds on my truck are severely rusted and bolts have broken off causing the dreaded po430 code and now the truck won't pass state emissions testing until i spend over $1,000 correcting general motors' defect. So many trucks were effected and my cousin's 2005 tahoe had the same exact…
Other Cadillac Escalade EXT 1500 years
← 2002 Escalade EXT 1500 · 2004 Escalade EXT 1500 →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Escalade EXT 1500 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 Escalade EXT 1500 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 Escalade EXT 1500 | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 1500?
Owners most often report unknown or other problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 1500?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 1500 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Escalade EXT 1500 model years, the 2003 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.