Major Problems with 1999 Cadillac Seville Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 1999 Cadillac Seville

1999 Cadillac Seville ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Victims: 1

1999 Cadillac Seville AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 44000 miles

1999 Cadillac Seville FRONTAL Victims: 1 Mileage: 45000 miles

Browse 1999 Cadillac Seville complaints by category

Problems with ENGINE, GASOLINE and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Cadillac Seville owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
consumer states that while driving at 35mph and no warning the vehicle will shut off causing consumer to pull over
9
~ 42839 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
practically every day i have driven my car since may 2001 i have my engine suddenly stop while driving at...
9
~ 3444 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the consumer contacted the dealership about setting up an appointment for a recall. the dealer has informed the consumer that
8
~ 30143 miles
SUSPENSION
vehicle has excessive shakes & vibrations in steering wheel floor and seat at highway speeds on smooth roads.*ak...
4
~ 22000 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dealer knowingly sold consumer a car which was apart of a recall campaign #99013 for a possible short in the
4
ENGINE
my son almost died on october 25 2013 in his 1999 cadillac seville in our driveway while he was relaxing...
3
~ 132618 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while driving heard a knocking noise. took vehicle into the dealer and dealer stated noise was coming from the piston
3
~ 38333 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
throttle stuck a 60 mph. with hard braking car was halted after considerable travel down the road. when finally stopped...
3
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
no summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak...
3
TIRES
while driving all tires have failed resulting in temporary loss of control at high speed with the vehicle swerving a...
3
~ 17333 miles
AIR BAGS
on june 17 at or about 7:30 pm my wife entered her vehicle a 1999 cadillac seville sts she turned...
2
~ 44500 miles
RACK > RACK AND PINION > STEERING
right side mount broken on steering rack. *la...
2
~ 20500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
from about septmber 2003 on we've had issues w/ our 1999 seville sls shutting down. it shuts down while in...
2
~ 35500 miles
SEATS
consumer stated the front right wheel bearing was bad also the passenger side door window switch was broken and the
2
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
throttle stuck a 60 mph. with hard braking car was halted after considerable travel down the road. when finally stopped...
2
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
while driving in the rain at low speeds power steering was suddenly lost. this happened on three separate occasions. also...
2
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
no description given. nlm...
2
~ 59750 miles
LINKAGES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
vehicle experienced sudden aceleration while slowing down to approaching stop sign. this caused vehicle to continue on into intersection before
2
STEERING
variable assist steering system on the vehicle is defective and causes poor control five attempts at fixing problem with no
2
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
brake pads and rotors replaced prematurely. *mjs...
2
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
consumer believes vehicle qualifies for lemon law. has been repaired 29 times electrical shorts on inside. also cruise cable broke...
2
~ 25802 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
both driver and passenger side air bags deployed in a fender bender accident breaking the windshield. *yh...
2
~ 22500 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
body vibration at speeds from 60 to 70 mph. dealer can't locate problem - over 15 service calls...
2
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
front seat belt was stuck and required repair upon ownership. *et...
2
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 1999 cadillac seville. the contact smells gasoline whenever the vehicle is started. he discovered that a...
1
~ 62540 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds at night the headlights were not bright enough. the vehicle was driven
1
~ 81000 miles
SEAT BELTS
1999 cadillac sts seville seat belt buckling difficulty**cc the dealer informed the consumer the problem was due to a design...
1
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
1999 cadillac sts seville seat belt buckling difficulty**cc the dealer informed the consumer the problem was due to a design...
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
while driving at highway speed mostly when slowing down quickly vehicle stalls & dies. when this occurs vehicle loses all...
1
~ 119500 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
dt: contact states while driving vehicle the brake pedal disassembled from the brake booster causing loss of brakes. the service...
1
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
driver noticed that the srs light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. the cause has not been determined
1
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
i serviced my 1999 cadillac seville in november 2004. it only has 31 000 miles and is driven on freeway...
1
~ 31000 miles
EQUIPMENT
getting vibration on smooth roads at 60-68 mph. put on 4 new michelin tires replaced brake rotors balanced all tires
1
~ 52000 miles
SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
headlights went out unexpectedly. took vehicle to the dealer and dealer indicated that relay switch was corroded due to windshield...
1
~ 51603 miles
ANTI-THEFT DEVICES > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
overnite car's window was broken and stolen the car navigator which price is about $2 500 dollars. original anti-theft alarm
1
~ 91602 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
consumer stated the front right wheel bearing was bad also the passenger side door window switch was broken and the
1
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION
consumer stated the front right wheel bearing was bad also the passenger side door window switch was broken and the
1
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
while driving in a parking lot tie rod end came apart a screw came out right wheel was going in...
1
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE
while driving in the rain at low speeds power steering was suddenly lost. this happened on three separate occasions. also...
1
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION
the right front control arm snapped in two and the right wheel came off and the tire turned sideways lodging
1
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
on the second day after purchasing the car noticed 3 factory dents one in trunk and two in rear door....
1
MULTIPLE AXLE > SUSPENSION
on the second day after purchasing the car noticed 3 factory dents one in trunk and two in rear door....
1
LINKAGES > STEERING
driving down the highway approximately 60mph heard clicking noise under the driver's side. a warning light came on dash. vehicle...
1
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
brake pads and rotors replaced prematurely. *mjs...
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
vehicle experiencing problem with both head lights and rear brake lights len cover allow rain and moisture to get in...
1
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
consumer believes vehicle qualifies for lemon law. has been repaired 29 times electrical shorts on inside. also cruise cable broke...
1
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
consumer believes vehicle qualifies for lemon law. has been repaired 29 times electrical shorts on inside. also cruise cable broke...
1
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
consumer believes vehicle qualifies for lemon law. has been repaired 29 times electrical shorts on inside. also cruise cable broke...
1
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
consumer become sick while traveling due to an odor less fumes inside vehicle. manufacturer has been contacted. dealer cleaned air
1
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
consumer become sick while traveling due to an odor less fumes inside vehicle. manufacturer has been contacted. dealer cleaned air
1

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