1997 Cadillac Seville engine and engine cooling problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1997 Cadillac Seville — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On february 18, 2010 I had to call the fire department because my car had caught on fire. It had been sitting in the garage for 5 hrs after being driven. *tr”
filed Feb 25, 2010
“Tl*the contact owns a 1997 cadillac seville. The contact stated that the vehicle was losing coolant (manufacturer recommended) at a vast rate. He had to replace the coolant in the vehicle almost every other day. In addition, the heating gauge would sporadically move. He took the vehicle to the…”
filed Jun 5, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Seville years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Seville | 7 | 16% |
| 2001 Seville | 9 | 17% |
| 2000 Seville | 6 | 16% |
| 1999 Seville | 23 | 32% |
| 1998 Seville | 20 | 31% |
| 1996 Seville | 25 | 20% |
| 1995 Seville | 15 | 20% |
| 1994 Seville | 21 | 42% |
| 1993 Seville | 9 | 21% |
| 1992 Seville | 3 | 11% |
| 1991 Seville | 1 | 5% |
| 1990 Seville | 1 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Cadillac Seville
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.