2000 Cadillac Deville Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 60about this part
- Share
- 27%of 225 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 84,676miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 60 complaints about the electrical system of the 2000 Cadillac Deville, 27% of the 225 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 84,676 miles. 4 of these say a crash was involved and 2 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I brought my vehicle to a Cadillac dealership for repair from recall 14v355. The dealership refused to repair my vehicle because I did not have both keys to my car. I informed the dealership that I lost my 2nd key 7-8 years ago. The dealership returned my car without repair.”
NHTSA complaint #10691299, filed 2015-03, 108,000 miles“I was driving down a city street at about 35 MPH when all of the power to the car went dead. The engine went dead, all the dash lights went off, the power steering was gone, I pulled over to the side of the road. This happened within the first 3 months of my owning this car and still happens frequently, at least once every third time I drive the car. I have taken the car to several shops but they have never been able to locate the problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #10606934, filed 2014-06, 94,600 miles“Window in front door and other doors jump off track and drop down. If hale storm, or heavy rain this could impair drivers ability to operate safely. Cadillac has many complaints due to this after I investigated it. I have 2 doors at present with windows broke. Please advise what I can do and expect gmc to do.”
NHTSA complaint #10362568, filed 2010-10, 122,000 miles“2000 Cadillac Deville dts has the vehicle battery under the rear passenger seat. I was replacing the factory battery in august 2006 after purchasing the vehicle from a private party. There was powdered acid accumulated under and around the battery, near the positive terminal. The battery acid has corroded the metal of the car body, resulting in a through and through hole in the car. I will have this repaired by a body shop. I have been told by another Cadillac Deville owner, 2001 model, that this is a common problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #10166274, filed 2006-08, 55,314 miles“Vehicle stalled on the highway five (5) times over three years regardless of speed. Dealer informed consumer the crankshaft sensor needed to be replaced. The dealer remained working on the vehicle and was uncertain about the sensor being the problem. The wiring harness was replaced. The vehicle seemed to run.”
NHTSA complaint #10034388, filed 2003-09, 15,000 milesRelated recalls
- 14V355000Jun 23, 2014This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings…Covers: Cadillac Deville 2000–2005, Chevrolet Impala 2006–2014, Buick Lucerne 2006–2011 +3 more
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- 11002312Jun 6, 2024This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Service Programming System (SPS) Error Codes E4398, E4399, E4401, E4403, M4404, M4413, M6954, M6955, E4414…
- 10225615Oct 19, 2022This service bulletin provides information on Module Harvesting.
- 10198890May 25, 2021This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to correct a customer concern of an MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0442 and/or…
- 10171318Jan 31, 2020This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester…
- 10167434Oct 10, 2019This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately…
- 10166666Sep 11, 2019This informational bulletin provides information for the GM of Canada OnStar Cellular Communication Upgrade to 3G/4G LTE for vehicles that may need an upgrade.
- 10141371May 23, 2018This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an Apple device via USB cord. Technician should…
- 10125106Nov 7, 2017This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle's odometer appears to be inaccurate relative to a known distance traveled…
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34 | 36% |
| 2004 | 47 | 28% |
| 2003 | 52 | 36% |
| 2002 | 45 | 26% |
| 2001 | 45 | 26% |
| 2000 | 60 | 27% |
| 1999 | 20 | 11% |
| 1998 | 21 | 9% |
| 1997 | 28 | 10% |
| 1996 | 17 | 8% |
| 1995 | 20 | 16% |
| 1994 | 15 | 12% |
| 1993 | 11 | 12% |
| 1992 | 16 | 12% |
| 1991 | 11 | 13% |
| 1990 | 5 | 7% |
| 1989 | 5 | 10% |
| 1988 | 2 | 7% |
| 1987 | 3 | 8% |
| 1986 | 2 | 9% |
| 1985 | 1 | 5% |
| 1984 | 1 | 17% |
Other parts of the 2000 Cadillac Deville
52 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
28 complaintsAir bags
25 complaintsBrakes
25 complaintsSteering
25 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
12 complaintsVehicle speed control
12 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsEngine
9 complaintsSeat belts
9 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsSeats
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 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