2009 Cadillac Escalade Cadillac Escalade 2009

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2009 Cadillac Escalade repairs by problem area

Engine (0%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (18%)

Brakes and Traction Control (27%)

Suspension and Steering (9%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (36%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

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2009 Cadillac Escalade 4dr SUV, ext.

403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

67000 mi

US $600
Brakes were pulsating. Had new cross drilled rotors and premium pads installed because of the weight of the truck wasn't working with standard brakes. 

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2009 Cadillac Escalade 4dr SUV

403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

33600 mi

US $770
Brakes were wore down to the metal backing plates in rear. Rear calipers needed rebuilding. 

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2009 Cadillac Escalade 4dr SUV

332-horsepower 6.0L V8 Hybrid 4-speed 2-mode automatic 4WD w/low range

24000 mi The design of the quick-release battery cable clip is a problem. Worked itself loose and the car battery would not recharge or start. AAA guy said he sees it on all Cadillac Escalades. He overtightened cable to keep it from reoccurring. 

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2009 Cadillac Escalade Brake Problems

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