2001 Cadillac Seville Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 8%of 53 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 60,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 2001 Cadillac Seville, 8% of the 53 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 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.
“The brake line rusted within a three year time span. Upon depressing the pedal it went completely to the floor. Vehicle lost fluid. Contacted the dealer, who was not willing to do anything for the consumer.”
NHTSA complaint #10105345, filed 2004-12, 60,000 miles“When traveling 30 MPH on highway, all four goodyear tires shake. There is a bad vibration. 4 new controlled tires were installed that experienced the same vibration as the previous tires, so the dealer changed the tire brand to michelin and replaced the rotors due to pulsation, consumer states they have replaced a total of 21 tires and the problem still exists, possible suspension problem. Hood was misaligned on the drivers side, dealer made adjustments. Weatherstrip was not sealing and caused trunk to leak. Ses light illuminated, dealer could not find problem.”
NHTSA complaint #897832, filed 2001-10Related service bulletins
- 10208027Jan 14, 2022This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester…
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 11% |
| 2003 | 1 | 6% |
| 2002 | 4 | 9% |
| 2001 | 4 | 8% |
| 2000 | 5 | 13% |
| 1999 | 8 | 11% |
| 1998 | 4 | 6% |
| 1997 | 16 | 17% |
| 1996 | 2 | 2% |
| 1995 | 5 | 7% |
| 1994 | 4 | 8% |
| 1993 | 7 | 17% |
| 1992 | 1 | 4% |
| 1991 | 5 | 24% |
| 1990 | 4 | 21% |
| 1989 | 2 | 40% |
| 1988 | 3 | 27% |
| 1987 | 1 | 9% |
| 1986 | 2 | 18% |
Other parts of the 2001 Cadillac Seville
10 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsTires
6 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Cadillac Seville
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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