2001 Cadillac Seville

Safety Score
86
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2000-12-19 00V432000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS 2,075 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2023-04-04 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY No 0 Sunroof flew off while driving. The adhesive bond between the glass and the metal frame debonded and the sunroof glass…
2016-05-30 AIR BAGS No 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE SITTING IN THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT WITH …
2015-08-10 AIR BAGS No 0 I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL.
2014-10-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TAKES SEVERAL TURNS OF THE IGNITION TO START. SLOW LEAK DUE TO RIM PRESSURE ON TIRES. *TR
2014-07-09 ENGINE No 0 CAR STARTS WITH SEVERAL TURNING OF THE KEY. IT CAN TAKE UP TO 2+ MINUTES. I HAVE NO CONVIDENCE IN MY CAR ANYMORE. IT SU…
2014-07-09 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 HAVE TO TURN IGNITION ON SEVERAL TIMES TO START. RIMS PRESSURING TIRES. *TR
2014-01-17 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS No 0 PRESSURE OF TIRES DAMAGING RIMS AND WHEELS. HAD TO REPLACE TIRES EACH YEAR. *TR
2012-06-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THERE WAS A …
2010-05-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I TRADED MY 97 LINCOLN TOWN CAR FOR A 01 CADILLAC SEVILLE WITH THE NORTH STAR MOTOR,UPON LEAVING THE CAR LOT,I NOTICED…
2010-04-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 FUEL/IGN STARTING PROBLEMS ________________________________________ I HAVE A 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE SLS THAT HAS BEEN…
2008-05-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 VEHICLE ENGINE DIED, LOSS STEERING. ALMOST COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. OBDII ERROR CODE SHOWS P0385, CRANKSHAFT SE…
2008-04-01 SEAT BELTS No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELTS DO NOT R…
2008-02-25 SUSPENSION No 0 CAR VIBRATES CONSIDERABLY AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THIS PROBLEM IS OF EPIDEMIC PORPORTIONS. I FEAR THAT ONE OF THE SUSPENSION…
2007-11-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE LEAKED ENGINE OIL ON THE EXHAUST CROS…
2007-10-09 STEERING No 0 STEERING SYSTEM MAKES POPPING NOISES WHEN TURNING EITHER WAY. DEALER CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT'S WRONG. *TR
2007-07-14 STEERING No 0 POWER STEERING FAILS AT LOW RPM. VERY DIFFICULT TO PARK, TURN QUICKLY, NAVIGATE PARKING LOT, DRIVEWAY,ETC. *TR
2007-04-08 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID No 0 TRUNK MOLDING LEAKS PROFUSELY CAUSING DANGEROUS MOLD PROBLEM. *TR
2006-09-23 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM No 0 THE POWER STEERING BECOMES INOPERABLE AT LOW SPEEDS, CAUSING SIGNIFICANT RISKS IN PROPER MANEUVERING. THE SAFETY OF PED…
2006-09-13 SUSPENSION No 0 I BOUGHT A CADILLAC SEVILLE FROM A USED CAR DEALER, IT VIBRATE WHEN I DRIVE IT. THE WHOLE CAR VIBRATES WHILE DRIVING IT…
2005-12-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE ENGINE SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING. *TS *JB
2005-09-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 DT: THE CALLER SAID A NUT CAME OFF THE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT. THE CALLER'S WIFE WAS BACKING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY AND S…
2005-06-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 1. NO WARNING BEFORE FAILURE. ENGINE CRANK SENSORS FAIL WITHOUT WARNING. 2. ENGINE STOPS, CAR DECELERATES, NO PS,…
2005-06-16 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON 2001 CADILLAC SLS: THERE WAS NO WARNING THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED SERVICING OR WAS EXPERIEN…
2005-02-26 STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE Yes 0 WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN CONSUMER NOTICED A LOUD POPPING NOISE, AND THEN LOST TOTAL STEERING CONTROL. VEHICLE CONTINU…
2004-12-22 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM No 0 THE STEERING IN THE VEHICLE BECAME MORE DIFFICULT WITH UNUSUAL NOISES. AS THE POWER ASSIST STARTED TO FAIL. *BF T…
2004-11-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 THE BRAKE LINE RUSTED WITHIN A THREE YEAR TIME SPAN. UPON DEPRESSING THE PEDAL IT WENT COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR. VEHIC…
2004-10-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM KEEPS SHOWING A DEFECT WHEN THE LIGHT COMES ON. THE CONSUMER TOOK VEHIC…
2004-06-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SHUT DOWN, AND CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT HE WILL BE INVOLVE…
2004-04-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 WHEN DRIVING 65 MPH VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO TH…
2003-12-24 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 ANTI LOCK BRAKES LOCKED WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED ON A WET SNOWY ROAD AT 20 MPH. AS RESULT, VEHICLE HIT A CURB…
2003-11-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 WE PURCHASED THE CAR FROM TUTWILLER CADILLAC IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA IN 2001. IT IS AT 46,000 MILES NOW AND IS THANKF…
2003-08-15 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Yes 1 WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK ON AN INCLINE IN THE CONSUMER'S DRIVEWAY, THE CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO EXIT THE VEHICLE WHEN…
2003-08-05 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE BODY SEAMS IN OUR 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE ARE SEPARATING ALLOWING WATER TO COME IN THE VEHICLE AND COMPROMISING THE S…
2003-04-01 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Yes 0 THE AIR CONDITIONING ON THIS CAR IS INFERIOR TO ANY CAR THAT I HAVE OWNED BEFORE. IT IS NOT CAPABLE OF COOLING THE INT…
2002-07-19 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER No 1 WHILE DRIVING HEARD A POPPING NOISE, SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDER SEAT, FROM LEFT SIDE.A CHEMICAL WAS DISCHARGED IN…
2002-04-15 TIRES No 0 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE SLS TIRES VIBRATED AT 19,00 MILES AND HAD A SIGN OF A FLAT. *TS THE TIRES WERE REPLACED THREE TI…
2002-02-08 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Yes 1 CADILLAC SEVILLE WITH SIDE AIRBAGS, STRUCK IN DRIVER'S DOOR; AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY; GM REPORT (GM CLAIM #06342660) IS B…
2001-12-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION AND CALLED TO GET REPAIR DONE, DEALER STATED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE, OWNERS N…
2001-09-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 STEERING AND FRONT END VIBRATED WHEN VEHICLE EXCEEDS 63 MPH. CONTACTED DEALER.THEY REPLACED 5 SET OF TIRES, AND PROBLEM…
2001-06-25 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 0 VEHICLE WAS MAKING A NOISE IN STEERING COLUMN WHEN TRYING TO MAKE A TURN. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED THEY D…
2001-06-16 TIRES No 0 PARKING LOT, 5 MPH SIDEWALL BLOWOUT, CONCERNS 3 OTHER TIRES. *AK (TIRESIZE: 235-R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 235-R16…
2001-04-20 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 0 WHILE DRIVING ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN AND CONSUMER NOTICED NOISE COMING FROM STEERING WHEEL. ALSO, NOTICE…
2001-02-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP ON 5 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS FOR FRONT END VIBRATION, THE TIRES AND ROTORS WAS REPLA…
2001-01-10 TIRES No 0 I PURCHASED NEW 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE ON DECEMBER 22, 2000. MY CAR RIDDLED WITH PROBLEMS. IN FEBRUARY 2001, DEALER CH…
2001-01-05 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS No 0 FRONT BUMPER CRACKED IN ONE MPH IMPACT IN PARKING SPACE. *AK
2001-01-05 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS No 0 FRONT PLASTIC BUMPER CRACKED AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AFTER A 1 MPH IMPACT IN A PARKING SPACE. THE FRONT SURFACE HAS N…
2001-01-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 CAR WAS SHAKING WHILE DRIVING. THEY CHANGED 9 TIRES TO FIND THE RIGHT MATCH. STILL SHAKING AT WHILE DRIVING. I WA…
2001-01-01 TIRES No 0 WHEN TRAVELING 30 MPH ON HIGHWAY, ALL FOUR GOODYEAR TIRES SHAKE. THERE IS A BAD VIBRATION. *AK 4 NEW CONTROLLED TIRES…
SUSPENSION No 0 THE VEHICLE VIBRATED AT SPEEDS OF 55 MPH AND FASTER. THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM ALTHOUGH, THEY REPL…
SUSPENSION No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH FRONT PASSENGER'S WHEEL COLLAPSED DUE TO A MISSING BOLT ON SUSPENSION. GMC HAS BEEN CONTACTED.…