1997 Cadillac Eldorado fuel system, gasoline problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1997 Cadillac Eldorado — 32% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My vehicle started stalling about three weeks ago, it would suddenly just cut off as if the gas was no longer fueling the vehicle. It would stop and would not start again for about and hour. After starting it would run for about twenty min. It would then stop again. I changed the fuel pump with a…”
filed Mar 13, 2012
“Tl* the contact owns a 1997 cadillac eldorado. The contact stated that he was not notified of recall # 04v110000, fuel system gasoline, delivery hoses, lines, piping, and fittings. As a consequence in 2008, the fuel leakage lead to an engine compartment fire. He was able to safely extinguish the…”
filed Sep 24, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L V8 ENGINES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE NYLON…Campaign 04V110000 · Mar 4, 2004
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Eldorado years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 Eldorado | 9 | 29% |
| 1995 Eldorado | 17 | 59% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Cadillac Eldorado
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.