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Electronic stability controlPart report

2005 Cadillac Deville Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 95 total for the year
Median mileage
129,050miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2005 Cadillac Deville, 2% of the 95 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 129,050 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“I was hit head-on. The ignition turned off after being hit and the seat- belts did not deploy. I stopped and my hand was on the horn but the person did not slow down or stop.I was on a city street.I was hurt and had neck surgery. Gm is telling me they will look back into it after denial that was it due to the recall. They sold the car as salvage when the insurance totaled it. The car was then sold with a salvage title. They replaced the ignition after telling me my accident injuries was not due to the recall.”

NHTSA complaint #10926097, filed 2016-11, 92,000 miles

“Driving my daughter from school on I 95 in connecticut near stamford at approximately 12 midnight, and noted chimes related to safety alerts following a particular strong bump in the road. First alert was that the ABS and suspension system was inactive, next airbag was not functioning and then electrical charge was low. Attempted to find a safe place to stop the car; eventually all warning lights came on and all systems in the car began to fail - could not open windows, could not contact onstar, lights inside the car, speedometer, hazard lights, turn signals and the headlamps. …”

NHTSA complaint #10629577, filed 2014-08, 166,100 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200522%
200432%
200321%
200221%
200021%
199911%
199842%
199311%

Other parts of the 2005 Cadillac Deville

Electrical system
34 complaints
Steering
29 complaints
Air bags
18 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 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