Ignition Switch problems of the 2003 Cadillac Deville

Six problems related to ignition switch have been reported for the 2003 Cadillac Deville. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Cadillac Deville based on all problems reported for the 2003 Deville.

1 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2015

2003 Cadillac Deville. Consumer writes in regards to ignition switch recall parts installation issues. The consumer would like to have the part sent to her, in order for her mechanic to install the part. The consumer stated she lives a long way from the nearest gm dealer.

2 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 03/02/2015

2003 Cadillac Deville. Consumer writes in regards to ignition switch issues. The consumer stated the recall repair was not effective. The consumer stated the ignition switch should have been replaced, as the vehicle shut off while driving in traffic. The consumer had to put the vehicle in neutral and re-start the vehicle. The vehicle usually re-started, but a times when he turned the switch nothing happened. Also, the air bag light illuminated on an intermittent basis.

3 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 10/15/2014

In September of 2014, I received a recall from the state of massachusetts about (1) part that must be repaired in my 2003 Cadillac Deville sedan: (1) ignition switch 14v355000, the only recall showing up on the gm web-site is the ignition switch and the other three and the first are listed here totaling (4) recalls all together! after entering my make, model, year, and VIN, of my vehicle I received three more urgent recalls ! (2) fuel tank pressure sensor 03v238000, (3) driver air bag 03v051000, and the (4) air bag inflator 02v222000. During a recorded phone conversation an agent and a manager at/from (gm) general motors stated that they do no honor any recalls from safercar. Gov/NHTSA or any other web-site as they are "not valid" but their own @gm. Com. These are serious recalls that require immediate attention and validation by gm before they are sued for much more than simple repairs! I thank you for your time! blessings! on August 21, 2013, he paid $300 to replace a tie rod. On December 30, 3013, the tie rod broke again. He had to call aaa several times due to electrical failures, which caused the vehicle to stall. Updated 11/26/14.

4 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 07/07/2014

Tl-the contact owns a 2003 Cadillac Deville. The contact stated while driving at 65 mph, the vehicle stalled with the entire instrument panel illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a dealer who stated that an ignition switch and keys needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 125,000 . Rg.

5 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 01/25/2014

The wheel monitoring light continues to indicate a malfunction. The ignition switch slot prevents me from removing the key. To remove the ignition key, I have to manipulate the gear handle in order align the extraction of the key.

6 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 10/02/2012

The contact owns a 2003 Cadillac Deville. While driving various speeds, the vehicle suddenly stalled without warning. The failure occurred on multiple occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the ignition switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The contact indicated that the ignition switch was replaced three times by the independent mechanic and once by the dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 69,000.




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