Brake Disc problems of the 1998 Cadillac Deville

Three problems related to brake disc have been reported for the 1998 Cadillac Deville. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Disc problem

Failure Date: 11/08/1999

On 11/08/99 test drove car, complained of brake problem, jerking of vehicle when I applied the brakes. Dealership repl frt pads & cut rotors on 11/8/99. Purchased car on 11/26/99, I complained the same day I purchased this vehicle that the brakes were still pulsating when applied. On 11/29/99 dealership refaced rear rotors, said they were out of round. On 5/23/01 I had the rear left rotor replaced and the other three refaced.

2 Brake Disc problem

Front brake discs have warped and been ground twice in 27k miles for braking vibration. Condition getting worse. Dealers say this can be normal.

3 Brake Disc problem

Front and rear brake pads and rotors are prematurely wearing, cause unknown. Please give any further details.




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