Defect Investigations

Vehicles / Cadillac
Inv. Number Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Description Detail
PE95025 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1994 DASH TRIM PIECE SEPARATION There is no summary currently available
PE86031 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1985 UNDERHOOD FIRES There is no summary currently available
PE88027 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1985 HEADLAMP SWITCH FAILURE ===
PE86051 CADILLAC CADILLAC 1985 WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE Summary of information from manufacturer:n/aanalysis:we have received 26 complaints in less than 12 months including3 alleged accidents.gm issued a
EA90041 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1988 BRAKE PERFORMANCE ===
EA85041 CADILLAC CADILLAC 1985 SEAT BACK RECLINER STATUS:MEETING WITH GM 4/24/87. MET WITH GM DURING WEEKOF JUNE 15TH. GM INFO AND FAA REPORTS RECEIVED WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 1ST.CLOSED 11/12/87.===
EA83010 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1982 FUEL LINE LEAK There is no summary currently available
PE94053 CADILLAC SEVILLE 1994 ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES There is no summary currently available
EA06001 CADILLAC SRX 2006 SUNROOF GLASS FAILURE Odi's investigation of the cadillac srx glass roof did not identify any defective manufacturing process, design, or quality control issue with the srx
SQ94016 CADILLAC ELDORADO 1994 BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH There is no summary currently available
PE99061 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1999 INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF SIDE AIR BAG This side impact air bag can inadvertently deploy due to a number of root caused including: erroneous acceleration inputs or false activation of the
PE89035 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1988 STOP LAMPS Summary:a chevrolet service bulletin dated july 1988 indicates that bothsockets must be replaced using part number 5972532.this service stockuses a
EA86023 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1984 SEAT TRACK LOCK There is no summary currently available
PE05052 CADILLAC SRX 2004 SUN ROOF GLASS FAILURE Of the 17 complaints, there were 9 injury incidents resulting in 19 individuals being injured.the injuries consist of cuts and scrapes to occupant's
DP85018 CADILLAC ELDORADO 1984 CARBON MONOXIDE FLOW INTO PASSENGER AREA CARBON MONOXIDE FLOW INTO PASSENGER AREA OF VEHICLE
PE97050 CADILLAC ALLANTE 1992 CONVERTIBLE TOP OPENING WHILE DRIVING Electrically powered convertible top latches mounted in the windshield frame work are alleged to release without warning, causing the convertible top
DP97005 CADILLAC ALLANTE 1992 CONVERTIBLE TOP FLY-UP Alleged that wile driving the convertible top unlatched and flew up. this failure could cause a loss of vehicle control.in addition, a separated top
EA93011 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1991 FUEL LINE FAILURE There is no summary currently available
EA91019 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1990 ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES There is no summary currently available
EA89028 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1987 REAR BRAKE PIN Summary:these vehicles have rear drum brakes.the parking lever pivotpin is held by an e ring.when the ring fails, parts of the ring andpin fall loose
PE19001 CADILLAC XLR 2004 Roof Skin Separation While Driving On august 23rd, 2018 - the office of defects investigation (odi) received a media inquiry pertaining to a motorist experiencing separation of the roof
PE07037 CADILLAC CTS 2005 FAILURE OF THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL odi evaluated two different alleged defects involving rear drivetrain components during this preliminary evaluation.gm is conducting a recall to
EA00004 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1997 INADVERTENT OF SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG There is no summary currently available
DP89004 CADILLAC CADILLAC 1986 SUDDEN ACCELERATION SUDDEN ACCELERATION
DP86019 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1984 SUDDEN ACCELERATION There is no summary currently available
PE98005 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1994 ERRATIC TURN SIGNAL OPERATION
SQ97017 CADILLAC ELDORADO 1995 INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT If a 1995 cadillac interior is exposed to significant water intrusion, such as from water leaks, a window left open in the rain, or driving through
EA96007 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD 1995 REAR WHEEL SEPARATION Gm notified odi that they are conducting a recall to retorque the wheel lug nuts on vehicles built between august and september of 1995.it is
PE91016 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1991 ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES There is no summary currently available
PE88085 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1988 POOR BRAKING There is no summary currently available
EA07017 CADILLAC CTS 2006 REAR DRIVETRAIN COMPONENT FAILURE in july of 2007 the office of defects investigation (odi) opened pe07-037 to investigate allegations that the rear differential may fail causing a
PE04060 CADILLAC DEVILLE 2001 FAILING SEAT BELT BUCKLES On august 17, 2004, odi opened an investigation based on two complaints and one insurance company report alleging driver and/or front passenger
PE03050 CADILLAC ELDORADO 1995 FUEL RAIL LEAKAGE The fuel rail assemblies used in the subject vehicles were manufactured by dana.the fuel rail jumper tubes were made of monolayer nylon 12 (pa12).in
PE02021 CADILLAC ESCALADE 1999 THROTTLE STICKING There is no summary currently available
RQ99013 CADILLAC SEVILLE 1999 CADILLAC COOLANT COOLED ALTERNATOR FIRES
EA95025 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1994 DASH TRIM SEPARATION A safety-related defect trend has not been identified at this time and further expenditure of agency resources does not appear to be warranted.the
PE91029 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1990 THROTTLE LINKAGE INTERFER There is no summary currently available
PE89098 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD 1986 ANTI LOCK BRAKES ===
PE87038 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1986 HYDROBOOST FAILURE Subject vehicles:caprice, caprice classic, custom cruiser, deville,electra, estate wagon, fleetwood, lesabre, ninety-eight, parisienne,park avenue.(
EA87007 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1982 SUDDEN ACCEL SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:ANALYSIS:STATUS: GM RESPONDED BY LETTER DATED 12 FEBRUARY 1987.EA CLOSED ON8/7/87.===
EA86025 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1985 WINDSHIELD WIPERS Summary:gm believes the problem has been corrected through its publi-cation of 7 service bulletins concerning this matter. in addition, gmdoes not
PE21010 CADILLAC XT5 2021 Air bag malfunction The office of defects investigation (odi) has received fifteen consumer complaints on alleged air bag system malfunctions on certain general motors (
PE20019 CADILLAC SRX 2013 Rear Toe Adjuster Link Separation The office of defects investigation (odi) has received nine complaints alleging rear toe link adjuster separation on model year (my) 2010-2015
PE18012 CADILLAC ESCALADE HYBRID 2014 Brake Vacuum Pump Failure The office of defects investigation (odi) has received 111 reports of hard brake pedal effort accompanied by extended stopping distance in model years
EQ11001 CADILLAC CTS 2006 IEE Passenger Sensing System Mats On december 17, 2010, general motors (gm) notified the nhtsa that it had decided certain 2005 - 2007 model year cadillac cts vehicles contain a safety
EA11001 CADILLAC ESCALADE 2003 Brake line corrosion failure On january 11, 2011, odi opened ea11-001 to investigate allegations of premature brake line corrosion failure in model year (my) 1999 through 2003
EA08010 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 2008 NON-CRASH ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES In a letter dated august 27, 2008, general motors corp. (gm) notified nhtsa that it will conduct a safety recall (nhtsa recall number 08v-441) to
PE08010 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 2008 NON-CRASH ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES In response to an information request letter sent by the office of defects investigation(odi) during preliminary evaluation pe08-010, gm provided odi
PE05020 CADILLAC ESCALADE 2000 UNWANTED LOW-SPEED ABS ACTIVATION in a letter dated august 29, 2005, gm notified odi that it was recalling certain model year 1999 through 2002 c/k pickup trucks and sport utility
EA04005 CADILLAC CADILLAC TRUCK 2003 TAILGATE CABLE BREAKAGE General motors filed a defect notice 04v-129 on march 17, 2004, which outlines a program to replace the tailgate cables installed in affected model
EA04003 CADILLAC SEVILLE 1997 FUEL RAIL LEAKS On march 3, 2004, general motors notified odi that it was recalling approximately 94,000 my 1995-97 oldsmobile aurora vehicles equipped with 4.0l v8
RQ03001 CADILLAC SEVILLE 1997 POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILURE Gm conducted a safety recall (nhtsa # 02v286) to address a steering defect pertaining to a lower pinion bearing (lpb) within the rack and pinion
EA02015 CADILLAC ESCALADE 1999 THROTTLE STICKING CLOSED This investigation involves the general motors corporation (gm)throttle body (tb) utilized in model year (my) 1999-2002 silverado, sierra, tahoe,
EA01018 CADILLAC ESCALADE 1999 SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE SEPARATION
EA99017 CADILLAC ALLANTE 1987 BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE
PE99012 CADILLAC ALLANTE 1987 BRAKING SYSTEM CONSUMERS ALLEGE A PARTIAL OR TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY
DP99001 CADILLAC ALLANTE 1990 BRAKING SYSTEM THE PETITIONER ALLEGE TOTAL LOSS OF ALL BRAKING ABILITY WITHOUT WARNING
EA98004 CADILLAC ELDORADO 1995 INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT There is no summary currently available
PE93007 CADILLAC DEVILLE 1992 FUEL LINE FAILURE There is no summary currently available
PE87054 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD 1984 TRUNK FIRES According to reports, the rear exhaust system resonators have a very shortservice life, usually rupturing on the end, very near the floor of thetrunk.
PE85016 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1984 ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES There is no summary currently available
EA89010 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1988 BRAKE INEFFECTIVENESS There is no summary currently available
C89001 CADILLAC ELDORADO 1986 THROTTLE NON-RETURN There is no summary currently available
EA88036 CADILLAC ELDORADO 1984 REAR DISC BRAKES Summary: corrosion in the rear brake caliper prevents automatic adjustment for pad wear. this may eventually cause loss of rear service brake and
EA88031 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD 1986 SUDDEN ACCELERATION Status:analysis of information from the manufacturer is in progress.however, neither nhtsa of gm has identified a failure or malfunction thatcould
EA88019 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD 1985 HYDRO BOOST There is no summary currently available
EA87006 CADILLAC CIMARRON 1983 POWER ST. ASSIST Summary of information from the manufacturer:gm has developed a splitring field repair kit and is extending the warranry on all 1982-84 a,j, and x,
EA86003 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD 1983 SIDE DOOR FIRES Summary of manufacturer information:gm has duplicated a fire using saltwater on the door switches.water may drop from an open window onto theswitch
EA85040 CADILLAC CADILLAC 1984 SEAT BACK RECLINER STATUS: MET WITH GM ON 4/24/87. MET AGAIN WITH GM WEEK OF 15 JUNE.GM INFO AND FAA REPORTS RECEIVED WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 1ST.CLOSED 11/25/87.===

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