1997 CADILLAC DEVILLE Complaints

WHILE APPLYING BRAKES THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE AND THE ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHTS WOULD ILLUMINATE. THE DEALER SAID THE ROTORS FAILED, THE CONSUMER HAS REPLACED ROTORS THREE TIMES.

WHILE DRIVING THE CAR STARTS TO MAKE A LOUD NOISE LIKE GEARS CHANGING AND COMES ALMOST TO A HALT. THE SPEED GAUGE JUST DROPS FROM 50 TO 30, AS THOUGH THE DRIVE HAS APPLIED THE BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO SHOP (4) TIMES IN A (6) MONTH PERIOD FOR THIS PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK

THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH WITHOUT VEHICLE COLLISION OCCURRING THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, CAUSING THE OCCUPANT TO SUSTAIN INJURIES. *AK THERE WERE TWO MORE ACCIDNETS SINCE THE FIRST ONE AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *YH

WHILE TURNING A CORNER , VEHICLE'S POWER STEERING GOES OUT. DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM . DEALER TOLD OWNER THAT LOSS OF POWER STEERING IS DUE TO A WET BELT IN THE MOTOR. *AK

WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN THE VEHICLE STEERS TO THE LEFT. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN REPAIRING THE PROBLEM. *AK

WHEN MAKING A TURN THE STEERING WHEEL STEERS IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION. THE DEALER SAID THAT THIS PROBLEM WAS NORMAL. *AK CONSUMER STATES THIS ONLY HAPPENS DURING RIGHT TURNS AND IN THE PASSING LANE, DEALER HAS PERFORMED AN ALIGNMENT AND REPLACED RACK AND PINION, HOWEVER THIS HAS NOT CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. *SLC

VEHICLE EXPERIENCES COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING UNDER WET CONDITIONS. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)

UNDER WET ROAD CONDITIONS THE VEHICLE'S POWER STEERING LOCKS UP, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO STEER. *AK

THE PEDALS ARE FAR AWAY FROM THE FLOORBOARD, OWNER IS SHORT AND HAD TO GET PEDAL EXTENDERS PUT IN VEHICLE. *AK

CONSUMER COMPLAINS THAT DESIGN OF TRACTION CONTROL IS INSUFFICIENT FOR CLIMBING STEEP GRADES.