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SteeringPart report

2001 Cadillac Catera Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 30 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2001 Cadillac Catera, 3% of the 30 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Consumer was traveling on a residential area and was running, brakes couldn't stop vehicle although there was no speed involved. Also, power steering was hard to steer.”

NHTSA complaint #893136, filed 2001-07

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Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200113%
200046%
19991114%
199887%
1997149%

Other parts of the 2001 Cadillac Catera

Engine cooling
8 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Cadillac Catera

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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