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2006 Cadillac Escalade repairs by problem area
Engine (6%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (35%)
Brakes and Traction Control (12%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (0%)
Chart based on 17 repairs.
2006 Cadillac Escalade repair cost distribution
$2500+ (13%)
$1000 - $2499 (27%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (27%)
< $100 (20%)
Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Cadillac Escalade 4dr SUV, ext.
345-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD
| Cadillac Escalade in Ohio, United States Jun 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jul 201083000 miUS $775 | Had to replace a front axle seal (it was leaking) and had both differentials flushed along with 4 wheel drive maintenance service. | ||
| Feb 201192000 miUS $118 | Cd player was totally replaced earlier, but same problem returned. It was repaired under warranty. Also has some regular maintenance work done - oil change, rotation/balance. | ||
| Cadillac Escalade in Oregon, United States Oct 2013 - Nov 2013 | |||
| Nov 2013102000 miUS $2600 | rebuild the rear end | ||
| Cadillac Escalade in Washington, United States Jul 2014 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Aug 2014109800 miUS $2047 | Piston locked up damaging rotor. Was due for brake job but ended up with 4 new rotors, 4 new calipers, brakes and complete fluid flush. | ||
| Sep 2015117000 miUS $650 | Various lights had gone black on the steering wheel controls and the headlights control. Units still worked and no problem with driving at night, but the loss of illumination would make it hard for a new person. All fixed. | ||
| Jun 2017137000 miUS $1106 | Seals in AWD system were leaking. had to have them replaced and overall maintenance on the system done. | ||
| May 2018145000 miUS $300 | $60 Oil Sensor replacement. Gauge went to max oil pressure. Sensor replacement has it working in normal 40 psi yet oil sensor at back of engine against firewall. Need small hand to make it an easy job. Must remove 2 wire harnesses and clean area to get special socket in over sensor. Tight but doable. Dealership wanted $487 to replace. HID lights turned pink and started to fail after 12yrs. Each HID bulb is $100. Replacement is easy, takes about 30 min. Remove front grill, then two pins on each headlight assembly to remove light assembly, then pop a water tight seal and replace bulb. | ||
| Jun 2018147000 miUS $4018 | Magna ride suspension system needed to be replaced. New Compressor, new hydraulic shocks and associated parts - lines, they also had to replace failing upper steering shaft. | ||
| Feb 2021157251 miUS $1215 | Rebuild of front brake system with new rotors, calipers and brake pads. Front differential was growling, ended up having it rebuilt by the dealership to OEM spec | ||
| Cadillac Escalade in North Carolina, United States Mar 2013 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Apr 2013126700 miUS $2000 | Transmission was slipping for about a month - then totally stopped working and would not take any gear. Had transmission rebuilt. | ||
2006 Cadillac Escalade 4dr SUV
345-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| Cadillac Escalade in Alabama, United States Jul 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 2015136000 miUS $118 | tire light came on | ||
| Nov 2016149000 miUS $187 | heater motor would not turn off | ||
| Mar 2017154000 mi | fan motor warranty work two fan with in 40 days | ||
| Cadillac Escalade in Texas, United States Feb 2018 - May 2021 | |||
| Jan 202161000 miUS $40 | Loose door handles | ||
2006 Cadillac Escalade 4dr SUT
345-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD
| Cadillac Escalade in Texas, United States Nov 2015 - Feb 2016 | |||
| Nov 2015161000 miUS $1800 | Transmission went out on Deer hunt and I took it to a mechanic in Wichita Falls, Texas, I had to rent a car to get home. | ||
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