2001 Cadillac Deville engine problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2001 Cadillac Deville — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 cadillac deville. While driving various speeds, the steering wheel seized, the vehicle stalled, and the battery warning indicator illuminated. The contact mentioned that the failure occurred several times. The vehicle was taken to two different dealers for diagnostic…”
filed Apr 14, 2017
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 cadillac deville. The contact stated that oil was leaking from the engine. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate…”
filed Oct 27, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how…
16-NA-383 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 28, 2024
Engine problems in other Deville years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Deville | 10 | 11% |
| 2004 Deville | 17 | 10% |
| 2003 Deville | 16 | 11% |
| 2002 Deville | 17 | 10% |
| 2000 Deville | 9 | 4% |
| 1999 Deville | 4 | 2% |
| 1997 Deville | 1 | 0% |
| 1996 Deville | 1 | 0% |
| 1995 Deville | 2 | 2% |
| 1993 Deville | 1 | 1% |
| 1992 Deville | 1 | 1% |
| 1991 Deville | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Cadillac Deville
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.