Three problems related to manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe have been reported for the 2003 Cadillac Escalade. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Cadillac Escalade based on all problems reported for the 2003 Escalade.
Broken exhaust manifold bolts on engine found at under 100k miles. Creates serious fire hazard.
The contact owns a 2003 Cadillac Escalade esv. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the contact noticed a ticking sound coming from the engine. The check engine light was also illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where a diagnostic revealed that the exhaust manifold bolts had failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was repaired. The failure mileage was 139,000 and the current mileage was 140,043.
Found half of exhaust manifold bolts broken and cannot get inspected now.
| Engine Exhaust System problems | |
| Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Engine Stall problems | |
| Car Stall problems | |
| Engine Belts And Pulleys problems |