Brake Foundation Components Problems of Cadillac Deville

Cadillac Deville owners have reported 11 problems related to brake foundation components (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Cadillac Deville based on all problems reported for the Deville.

1 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 2001 Cadillac Deville

Failure Date: 02/20/2002

Consumer states the brakes pulsate at high speed, dealer discovered the front and rear rotors were warped.

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2 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1998 Cadillac Deville

Failure Date: 08/15/2001

Rotors warped due to excessive heat, dealer stated that this happened because of the driver making quick stops from high speeds or riding the brake pedal while vehicle is in motion, consumer states neither of these things have occurred and feels that there is a malfunction within the braking system or abs, after repairs the right front wheel had an extreme heat build up which consumer could feel, the heat from the left front wheel is hot, but nothing to compare with the right wheel, the rear wheels are only warm.

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3 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1997 Cadillac Deville

Failure Date: 01/06/2001

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.

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4 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1997 Cadillac Deville

Failure Date: 01/04/2000

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.

5 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1998 Cadillac Deville

Failure Date: 01/12/1999

While driving into a parking space the vehicle suddenly accelerated forward, running into a building and caused injury and a fatality. Also, total brake failure occurred. Cause unknown.

6 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1997 Cadillac Deville

Failure Date: 08/08/1998

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.

7 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1997 Cadillac Deville

Failure Date: 02/01/1998

Brakes failed, prior to recall notice (97v064000).

8 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1997 Cadillac Deville

When applying brakes at 45 to 60 mph,they pulsated. Brakes were very rough. Dealer stated that brakes needed to be replaced.

9 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1996 Cadillac Deville

When driving at high speeds brakes become spongy, will not lock which causes a gradual extended stopping distance, could result in an accident.

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10 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1998 Cadillac Deville

When vehicle goes over a dip the front end hits the ground. The dealer has not been able to duplicate the cause of problem. Consumer states that the brakes and the steering get very hard, there is no set time when this happens, consumer is afraid to drive vehicle.

11 Brake Foundation Components problem of the 1996 Cadillac Deville

When applying the brakes there is a grinding noise and a vibration. Dealer has been notified.


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