Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||||
| 3179 | 3179A | 10010847 | Service engine soon light on and chuggle or surge. diagnostic trouble code p0741 or diagnostic trouble code 39 (tcc stuck off). *tt | 12/14/2004 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 9674T80E01 | 11/01/1996 | 50602 | Buzz or moan noise during tcc apply. *tw | 05/27/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
| 3687 | 10019202 | Missing camshaft intermediate drive shaft plug - service vme. *tt | 02/16/2006 | ||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 03/01/2001 | 48056 | 2 | 12/01/2000 |
| 1997 cadillac deville experiencing multiple transmission failures.***no answer required***.*mr the consumer was told the problem was the torque converter and a faulty bearing in the transmission which was replaced, however in june 2003 the transmission was replaced again. the transmission has been replaced two times. *jb | |||
| 05/10/2000 | 08/21/1997 | ||
| Intermittently while driving vehicle stalls. this may cause a very serious crash, which can lead to death. dealer and the manufacturer have been notified. vehicle has been seen by the dealership 4 times. but, problem has not been corrected. *ak *ml | |||
| 3 | 07/18/1997 | ||
| Transmission computer wires were improperly placed on the transmission which melted disabling gear shift. yh | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||
| 03/16/2002 | 1 | 05/01/2097 | |
| Traction control system failed, dealer denied there was a recall on the traction control module as per nhtsa.*ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| Recall work for replacement of the electronic brake and traction control module denied due to lack of parts. | |||
| 06/01/1997 | 01/30/1997 | ||
| Traction control light comes on and car shudders, occurs between 0 and 6 mph. | |||
| 08/20/1997 | 4 | 04/01/1997 | |
| Traction system engages without cause effecting braking ability. | |||
| 01/27/1997 | 1 | ||
| Consumer complains that design of traction control is insufficient for climbing steep grades. | |||
| 02/12/1997 | 4 | 02/01/1997 | |
| 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 | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES | |||
| 07/24/1997 | 1 | 07/11/1997 | |
| Transmission causing jerking motion due to misadjustment in the alignment of the cooling lines. | |||