Ownership Cost for 2003 Cadillac Escalade Base
Estimated: $46528 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $2316 | $1112 | $973 | $880 | $787 | $6068 |
| Insurance | $1539 | $1593 | $1649 | $1707 | $1767 | $8255 |
| Fuel | $2786 | $2869 | $2970 | $3088 | $3227 | $14940 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $2298 | $1217 | $1191 | $2291 | $9760 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $707 | $707 | $707 | $707 | $707 | $1047 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $11088 | $9091 | $8209 | $8349 | $9791 | $46528 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 2002 | TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | 2002 CADILLAC ESCALADE SPARE TIRE FELL OFF THE UNDER-CARRIAGE AS I WAS TURNING INTO MY HOME DRIVEWAY THIS IS A FULL SIZE TIRE AND RIM APPROX 50# IF THIS WOULD HAVE HAPPEN ON THE EXPRESSWAY OR MAJOR TRAFFIC ROUTE SOMEONE COULD HAVE BEEN HURT. TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY ADVISED THEY NEVER SAW ANYTHING LIKE THIS BEFORE AND HAD KNOW IDEA HOW TO REPAIR IT. THIS SPARE IS HUNG BY A BOLT AND TWISTED CABLE BOTH WHICH RUSTED THRU THIS IS WHAT CAUSED THE TIRE TO FALL OFF. MY CAR IS MAINTAINED BY THE DEALER AND HAS 45,000 MILES ON IT FYI. *TR |
| 2003 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONSUMER TRIED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE BUT WAS UNABLE TO DO SO. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORM THE DRIVER THAT THE BATTERY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB THE DEALER DISCOVERED THAT THE FUEL PUMP WAS DEFECTIVE AND CAUSED FEEDBACK ON THE COMPUTER SYSTEM AND MADE IT SHUT DOWN BLOWING A FUSE. THE CONSUMER REPLACED THE VEHICLE AND IS NOW ON THE ROAD AGAIN. *TC |
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