2000 CADILLAC CATERA Complaints

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  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - CANFIELD , OH

    THE TIRES LAST ON THIS CAR ONLY 12-20000 MI. THIS ACCORDING TO THE DEALER SERVICE MANAGER IS DUE TO A DESIGN FLAW WITHIN THE FRONT SUSPENSION.

    Source: OPTICAL MARKED VOQ
  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - CANSFIELD, OH

    ORGINAL EQUIPMENT TIRES ARE THE INCORRECT SIZE FOR VEHICLE. ACCORDING TO DEALER VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED FOR EUROPEAN RACING. DEALER ALSO STATED THAT A DESIGN FLAW MAYBE THE CAUSE OF TIRE FAILURE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - ELENTON, FL

    CONSUMER PUT KEY IN SWITCH AND IT WOULD NOT TURN THE SWITCH. CONSUMER STATED THIS IS WAS SECOND TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE HAD PROBLEMS WITH BATTERIES ALSO. CONSUMER NO LONGER OWNS VEHICLE, IT WAS TURNED IN AS A LEMON. *SLC

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - KENNER, LA

    CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING AROUND 50MPH ON HIGHWAY AND FELT A VIBRATION INSIDE OF VEHICLE. WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER ONTO SHOULDER. NOTICED THAT FRONT PASSENGER'S TIRE TREAD SPLIT ALL AROUND RIM , CAN SEE CLEAR THROUGH TIRE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. TIRE WAS A GOODYEAR, EAGLE. *AK GOODYEAR EAGLE RS-A, P225/55R15. *SLC

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - LEXINGTON, KY

    ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING ON FOUR DIFFRENT OCCASIONS. LAST TIME I WAS ON A HILL AND AT A LIGHT. THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN AND I WENT FOR THE ACCELERATOR ONLY TO FIND THE VEHICLE ROLLING BACKWARDS. STOPPED JUST SHORT OF CAR BEHIND ME. ALL STALLS HAVE BEEN AT SLOW SPEED OR STOPPED.*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - LOS ANGELES, CA

    WHILE DRIVING ABOUT ANY MPH VEHICLE WILL STALL WITHOUT A PRIOR WARNING, AND LEAVING CONSUMER STUCK IN TRAFFIC FOR A COUPLE MINUTES. HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR CHECK UP, BUT COULD NOT FIND ANY THING WRONG.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - MINNEAPOLIS, MN

    EXTREMLY HESITANT SHIFTING. FAILURE TO DOWNSHIFT ON COMMAND. RAPID THROTTLE POSITION CHANGE CAUSES TRANSMISSION TO 'HANG IN LIMBO'(SOMETIMES FOR 2 TO 3 SECONDS) WHEN QUICK RESPONSE IS REQUIRED. HENCE, VEHICLE IS UNABLE TO ACCELERATE OUT OF TROUBLE SITUATIONS.*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - WARREN, MI

    WHILE DRIVING INSTRUMENT WARNING LIGHTS WILL ILLUMINATE, AND VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF, LOSING ALL POWER. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK STALLING OF THE VEHICLE WHILE ON HIGHWAY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS AT DEALERSHIP THREE TIMES FOR BRAKE WORK. *YH

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - LAKE HIAWATHA, NJ

    WHILE DRIVING, THE SDM MODULE FAILED AND THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERS GAS ERUPTED. *SLC

    Source: NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2000 CADILLAC CATERA
    - BERLIN, CT

    THE FRONT DOOR HAS ON THREE OCCASIONS FAILED TO CLOSE DUE TO THE FROZEN LOCKING MECHANISM. NLM

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER