Five problems related to brake foundation components have been reported for the 1997 Cadillac Deville. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Vehicle does not slow down when coming to a stop. Problem is intermittent. Sometimes it will go a month this way. Consumer has to brake really hard to get vehicle to stop, and it is wearing down the brakes. Took vehicle dealer, and they put a black box on vehicle. Problem still has not been corrected. Please provide any further information.
Location of the brake line causes another line to rub against each other, causing a hole in the brake line, resulting in brake fluid leak. Also, vehicle experiences extended stopping distance. Please provide further information.
When travelling 60-70mph, going down hill and brakes are applied to slow down, there is strong vibration in the steering mechanism. Warranty still applies, and dealer has not been notified.
Brakes failed, prior to recall notice (97v064000).
When applying brakes at 45 to 60 mph,they pulsated. Brakes were very rough. Dealer stated that brakes needed to be replaced.