Cadillac Cadillac 2000
Model Cadillac made in 2000 by Cadillac got 22 consumer complains as well as 8 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and engine and engine cooling.
Model 2000
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 990941004 | 01/01/2000 | 739023 | 609756 | Information regarding switches to turn off and on frontal air bags for passenger cars and trucks. *tt | 04/07/2000 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 051403 | 05/14/2003 | 10003645 | Northstar oil economy concern. model unknown. *tt | 10/27/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 000602001 | 01/01/2000 | 609699 | Vehicles equipped with composite radiator end tank may exhibit an engine running hot, overheading and / or loss of coolant. *tt | 04/06/2000 | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - TRUNK LID - LOCK | |||||
| 990866002A | 01/01/2000 | 990866002 | 609733 | This bulletin informs dealerships about the trap resistant rear compartment (trunk) kit. *tt | 04/07/2000 |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 020730001A | 11/01/2004 | 020730001B | 628845 | Diagnostic information on diagnostic trouble code p1870, transmission component slipping for 2000 - 2002 passenger cars and light duty trucks. *tt update to include 2004 models. *tt updated *eh | 03/21/2002 |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
| 300800 | 08/30/2000 | 619032 | This information pertains to programming new powertrain control modules (pcm). *tt | 05/11/2001 | |
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||||
| 010139003 | 08/01/2001 | 623995 | Information regarding j 44551 a/c suction screen kit repair recommendations and procedures after catastrophic compressor failures for passenger cars and light duty trucks with delphi hd6, hu6 and ht6 compressors. *tt | 10/31/2001 | |
| VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||||
| 000864012 | 10/01/2004 | 000864012A | 616353 | Some 2000 eldorado and etc model vehicles may exhibit an inoperative / intermittent lh power window switch after using express down feature. *tt updated *eh | 02/23/2001 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 11/15/2006 | 50000 | 10 | 09/01/2003 |
| Tl*- the contact called to report that the dashboard lights will not go off and received a recall letter for internal fluid leaks in the brake hydraulic control unit (recall # 00v114000). the contact called an authorized dealer last week and was told there was nothing wrong with the car and that there was no recall. the car has also stalled while traveling at 50 mph. the contact was able to pull of to the shoulder and restart the vehicle when this happened. it has occurred over 10 times. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 11/01/2004 | 86933 | 16 | 10/25/2004 |
| Contact stated: catalytic converter and check engine light still have problems after having it repaired. second complaint. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 05/26/2005 | 93000 | 3 | |
| Engine block crankcase anti freeze leak have to keep adding coolant. want to know if any reacalls. mechanics estimate is 3,000.00 to reapir have only had car 6 months. feel it should be covered under a recall | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 12/14/2001 | 4 | 06/01/2000 | |
| This car was suppose to be repurchased by gmc under the lemon law i have those. no safety defect listed in summary. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | |||
| 11/01/2004 | 86933 | 16 | 10/25/2004 |
| Contact stated: catalytic converter and check engine light still have problems after having it repaired. second complaint. *ak | |||
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - JACKS | |||
| 08/24/2002 | 1 | ||
| Jacking up a 2000 cadillac deville and the very flimsy jack failed and the car come down with my arm between the wheel well and the tire as i replaced the flat tire. defective design of jack simply to save money on a part rarely used. *jb | |||
| PARKING BRAKE | |||
| 02/17/2004 | 2 | 08/11/2003 | |
| Parking brake does not automatically release when car is put into drive. occurs about 95% of the time and it is necessary to release manually. when using the manual release, the parking brake pedal comes up fast and injures hand. had the brake ratchet assembly replaced once by dealer. six month later, the problem is back. *jb | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - REAR | |||
| 09/15/2003 | 101000 | 1 | 12/20/1999 |
| This to report a non-crash incident. the vehicle involved is a 2000 cadillac deville, dts. the back seat restraint system has been used with a child restraint system for the last two years only. other than that, it has seen little use at all. this summer the retractor quit working and the differential sliding device broke in half. i reported this to the cadillac dealer. he refused to service the restraint belt system as a warranty even though it had only been used for 2 years and apx. 12,000 miles. i was shocked and told him i would report this. he said go ahead. i have pictures of the failed components i would like to provide. please advise how to do that. | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - SEAT HEATER/COOLER | |||
| 12/15/2004 | 61000 | 1 | 05/01/2002 |
| Driver's side seat heater ignited and burned through seating material. *jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 12/06/2003 | 40000 | ||
| Vehicle vibrates severely. the manufacturer indicated that the 2 front tires were bad, and the dealership replaced them. the problem still exist. please provide more details. please put the correct model of your vehicle. ph | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 04/09/2003 | 77806 | 10 | 01/28/2000 |
| When the brakes were applied, the vehicle vibrated. also replaced mass air flow due to intermittent engine rough idle/transmission: control pmodule, pcm failure/ radiator/ water pump/serpentine belt/ engine crankshaft/reflector missing on driver's door and was replaced, and rear arm rest holder became loose. engine check light constantly came on. *ak | |||
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 08/17/2006 | 68666 | 4 | 06/01/2000 |
| Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle's tires split on four separate occasions. on all four occasions, the tire that split was the same size and made by the same manufacturer. there have been four tire splits since 33000 and 68000 miles and the contact expressed that they were defective. the tire was cooper lifeliner touring sle (h-rated), size: 225/60r16.*ak updated 10/17/2006 - when ione of the tire separated it damaged the vehicle's wwheel well lining, tore apart two wiring harnesses, and damaged teh bumper. *nm | |||
| 06/03/2004 | 20000 | 1 | |
| While driving 75 mph tread separated on the tire, causing a blow out. consumer managed to pull over and change the tire. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. goodyear, 265/75r16 . *ak | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | SAN GABRIEL | 91776 | ASTRO MOTORS | |
| FL | MERRITT ISLAND | RAYS TIRES | ||
| IN | GREENWOOD | 46143 | LOCKHART CADILLAC | (800) 436-0415 |
| MD | ABERDEEN | 21001 | HARCO AUTO PARTS | 410-272-6200 |
| MD | ANNAPOLIS | 21401 | FITZGERALD AUTO MALL | 410-2243480 |
| MI | CHARLEVOIX | 49720 | CROWN MOTOT |