Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2000 Cadillac Catera. The number one most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the door latch (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Door Latch problems |
Safety and operational hazard: both of the front doors do not open from the outside or inside while unlocked. We have to climb through the backseat to get in and out of the car. The Cadillac shop states both front door latches must be replaced for a total of $890. Read details...
The front door has on three occasions failed to close due to the frozen locking mechanism. Nlm Read details...