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EnginePart report

1997 Cadillac Deville Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 269 total for the year
Median mileage
87,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 1997 Cadillac Deville, 0% of the 269 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 87,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20051011%
20041710%
20031611%
20021710%
2001148%
200094%
199942%
199710%
199610%
199522%
199311%
199211%
199111%
199011%

Other parts of the 1997 Cadillac Deville

Brakes
62 complaints
Engine cooling
47 complaints
Fuel system
40 complaints
Exterior lighting
29 complaints
Electrical system
28 complaints
Steering
22 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Air bags
10 complaints
Equipment
10 complaints
Suspension
10 complaints
Seats
8 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Cadillac Deville

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology