Table 1 shows eight common steering related problems of the 1996 Cadillac Deville. The number one most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering pump (seven problems).
Lost power steering twice, belt slips off in wet weather. Yh Read details...
Upon turning front wheel threw water on the power steering belt causing it to malfunction. The belt is being replaced under recall, however only in wet states, florida not included. Read details...
Whenever the vehicle goes through even to a moderate water puddle the power steering is subject to temporary failing and the drag on the wheel is considerable. Very hard to steer for several seconds. Many people would be unable to control the car. Read details...