1995 Cadillac Deville Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 11about this part
- Share
- 9%of 129 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 61,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1995 Cadillac Deville, 9% of the 129 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 61,000 miles.
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.
“The contact owns a 1995 Cadillac Deville. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration and inadvertently shifted into cruise control and then seized in full idle. The accelerator pedal depressed independently. The high battery voltage and oxygen sensor warning lights were illuminated. The dealer was made aware of the failure and diagnosed that the vehicle needed an idle control motor replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 61,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11429867, filed 2021-08, 61,000 miles“Consumer states that the transmission hose separated causing the transmission fluid to leak. The transmission has been replaced. The manufacturer has been notified. Please provide additional information. Nlm the vehicle was taken in for repair because it was starting hard in cold weather. The consumer was informed the reason for the leaking is because of a hairline crack located in the transmission housing.”
NHTSA complaint #8006612, filed 2002-03“Air conditioning line and transmission line are chafing/rubbing against each other, causing transmission fluid to leak and air conditioning to become inoperative. No warning of defect .”
NHTSA complaint #825229, filed 1998-08Related service bulletins
- 10019202Feb 17, 2006Missing camshaft intermediate drive shaft plug - service vme.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | 4% |
| 2004 | 6 | 4% |
| 2003 | 14 | 10% |
| 2002 | 15 | 9% |
| 2001 | 5 | 3% |
| 2000 | 12 | 5% |
| 1999 | 5 | 3% |
| 1998 | 8 | 3% |
| 1997 | 11 | 4% |
| 1996 | 11 | 5% |
| 1995 | 11 | 9% |
| 1994 | 7 | 6% |
| 1993 | 18 | 20% |
| 1992 | 10 | 7% |
| 1991 | 7 | 8% |
| 1990 | 6 | 8% |
| 1989 | 4 | 8% |
| 1987 | 3 | 8% |
| 1986 | 3 | 14% |
| 1985 | 1 | 5% |
| 1983 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 1995 Cadillac Deville
37 complaintsElectrical system
20 complaintsEngine cooling
18 complaintsAir bags
16 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsExterior lighting
7 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaintsEquipment
5 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Cadillac Deville
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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