Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 1998 Cadillac Catera

Table 1 shows twelve common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1998 Cadillac Catera. The number one most common problem is related to the engine belts and pulleys (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine cooling system (seven problems).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Cadillac Catera

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems	17
Engine Cooling System problems	7
Coolant Leaking problems	4
Engine problems	4
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	4
Car Stall problems	4
Engine Head Gasket Leaking problems	1
Vehicle Overheat problems	1
Radiator problems	1
Check Engine Light On problems	1
Engine Knocking Noise problems	1
Gasoline Engine problems	1

Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 1998 Cadillac Catera

The Engine Belts And Pulleys problem

The tensioner pulley & timing belt was a know defect for vehicle and was recalled but I was never notified, at the time of failure I lost all power & control of the vehicle on an decline in a high traffic location in a server rain storm. Read details...

The Engine Cooling System problem

The water pump gave out. Read details...

The Coolant Leaking problem

1998 cad. Catera - no incident started the problems - a mechanic knew it had a bad head gasket before opening the hood or being told why I was there because he said 9 out of 10 Cateras have this problem. Consumer reports lists this year and model as a must to avoid car. Read details...

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