general problems of the 2001 Cadillac Deville

Six problems related to air bag have been reported for the 2001 Cadillac Deville. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Cadillac Deville based on all problems reported for the 2001 Deville.

1 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/09/2014

2001 Deville Cadillac. Consumer writes in regards to air bag system malfunction. The consumer stated he was rear ended while stopped, and none of the air bag deployed. The consumer was injured.

2 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2014

I was not really sure what to put in the affected parts area but during my crash the air bags did not go off.

3 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 12/18/2008

I was involved in a head on crash with my 2001 Cadillac dts. Neither the driver nor passenger airbag deployed.

4 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 12/11/2008

The contact owns a 2001 Cadillac Deville. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle hydroplaned and crashed into several trees at full speed. None of the air bags deployed. The contact injured her head and back during the crash. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. A police report was filed. The current and failure mileages were 29,000. Updated 09/01/09. The consumer also stated the abs did not opearte as it was designed. Updated 09/03/09.

5 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 09/07/2006

$3440. 72 of repairs from Jan 05 to Aug 06, includes air bags, computer problems, electric windows, air conditioner,fuel pump,water pump,electric seat heater,etc. On a 2001 Cadillac dts with 60038 miles. All fixed by dealer and extended warranty. We paid #50. 00 deductible for each trip to service dept. 8 times since Jan 05. The complaint is regarding the number of times we have been without a vehicle and the numerous repairs on a car that is suppose to be well made, and of course is very expensive. We are selling this vehicle because it is not reliable and will have to withdraw several thousand dollars to make up the difference of the sale value and what we owe. We would be keeping the car until paid for if there had not been so many problems. This car is kept in a garage at all times,and we have it serviced every 3000 miles and have done this since we bought the car in Dec 2003. Please contact us regarding any additional information needed. Thank you.

6 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 12/28/2001

Consumer stated while waiting for traffic to clear so he could proceed across the street, he was broadsided by another motorist at high speed and none of the airbags deployed. .




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