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SteeringPart report

2000 Cadillac Deville Steering Problems

Complaints
25about this part
Share
11%of 225 total for the year
Median mileage
80,466miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 25 complaints about the steering of the 2000 Cadillac Deville, 11% of the 225 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,466 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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

“While backing up in my parking lot , I heard a loud pop and lost the ability to steer the car. Upon further investigation it was determined that the steering box bolts had ripped out of the frame.”

NHTSA complaint #11111784, filed 2018-07, 111,000 miles

“I was preparing to make a 270 degree left turn and I was attempting to turn the wheel and the steering wheel kept spinning while the car stayed in a forward motion. I attempted to press on the brakes and they had barely any brake pressure which resulted me to collide with a parked car that was in the first parking spot in the lot I was attempting to pull into. The operator in the parked vehicle I hit was taken to the hospital after sustaining injures due to the impact of the crash.”

NHTSA complaint #10670672, filed 2015-01, 101,000 miles

“An article in today's wall street journal indicated that the NHTSA is conducting an investigation into possible general motors car defects. Notably difficulty in the power steering making a left hand turn. My 2000 Cadillac Deville , with 60,000 miles is experienceing just such an issue. I took the car into columbus Cadillac and they said I needed a new steering rack - the installation of which would cost $ 1,300.00. The car steers fine in making a right hand turn but is extremely difficult in making a left hand turn. …”

NHTSA complaint #10039383, filed 2003-09, 59,000 miles

“The vehicle's s.e.s light illuminated on the dash. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who determined that the catalyst failed. The consumer stated that the power steering system leaked. The power steering prressure hose had a slit in it. The power steering hose was replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #10109557, filed 2005-01, 86,933 miles

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Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20052931%
20043622%
2003128%
20021810%
20011810%
20002511%
1999137%
1998156%
1997228%
19964320%
199565%
199465%
199322%
199221%
199133%
199034%
198924%
1988725%
1987615%
198615%
1985526%

Other parts of the 2000 Cadillac Deville

Electrical system
60 complaints
Engine cooling
52 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
28 complaints
Air bags
25 complaints
Brakes
25 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
12 complaints
Body and structure
11 complaints
Engine
9 complaints
Seat belts
9 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Seats
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.

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