2002 Cadillac Deville Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 176 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 26,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2002 Cadillac Deville, 1% of the 176 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 26,000 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 2002 Cadillac Deville. The contact stated that when he parks his vehicle, the steering column sporadically locks and becomes extremely difficult to unlock. He took the vehicle to the dealer and they stated that the failure may be caused by a pin in the steering column, the ignition, and the cylinder. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred immediately afterwards. The contact filed a formal complaint with the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 26,000 and current mileage was 69,343. Updated 02/12/08. The front doors would not open”
NHTSA complaint #10215350, filed 2008-01, 26,000 milesLatches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 2002 Cadillac Deville
45 complaintsAir bags
26 complaintsEngine cooling
24 complaintsSteering
18 complaintsEngine
17 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
15 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsTires
11 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Cadillac Deville
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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