1997 CADILLAC DEVILLE Complaints

WHEN DRIVING IN WET CONDITIONS, POWER STEERING BELT GETS WET AND THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER STEERING.

RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE ON 06-02-97 FOR RECALL #97VO64000 GM/ABS. CALLED AND MADE AN APPOINTMENT FOR JUNE 5TH. TOOK VEHICLE IN AND WAITED, THEY TOLD HER THEY HAD SO MANY CARS TO FIX AND TO COME BACK ANOTHER DAY. TOOK VEHICLE BACK ON 6-10, AND THEY STILL DIDN'T HAVE THE PARTS AND DON'T KNOW WHEN THEY WILL HAVE THEM . WAS TOLD TO TRY BACK IN ABOUT THREE WEEKS. *AK

DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25MPH WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE APPROACHED THE FIRST VEHICLE. TRIED TO AVOID HITTING THE OTHE RVEHICLE, SWIRVED TO THE RIGHT AND HIT LIGHT POLE BECAUSE THE BRAKES WAS INOPERATIVE. *AK

BURKE CADILLAC AND EVERETTE CORSON CADILLAC K97020-S/97V064. DEALER WON'T SCHEDULE APPT UNTIL PARTS ARE RECEIVED FROM MANUFACTURER. CADILLAC WILL NOT SEND THE PARTS UNTIL DEALER SCHEDULES AN APPOINTMENT DUE TO LIMITED PARTS BEING PRODUCED. 0WNER HAS BEEN INFORMED THERE'S A BACKLOG OF PEOPLE WAITING. *AK

THE CRUISE CONTROL DISPLAY LIGHT GOES OUT EVEN WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS STILL ACTIVATED.

ABS BRAKES FAILED,CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE PRIOR TO RECALL. ALSO RESURFACED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. IN ADDITION, WHEN DRIVING TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT CAME ON. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN 4 TIMES FOR BRAKE REPAIRS SINCE FEBRUARY, 1997. (97V-064). *AK

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT COMPLETELY, COULD NOT SEE DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. *AK

SEATS PROTRUDE OUT TOO FAR IN THE BACK AREA, PREVENTING PASSENGER'S FROM SITTING BACK, ALSO CAUSES HEADREST TOO SIT BACK TOO FAR.