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2000 Cadillac Catera Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2000 Cadillac Catera has 0 recalls, 68 complaints.

0

Recalls

68

Complaints

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Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

No recalls found for the 2000 Cadillac Catera.

Safety Ratings

No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2000 Cadillac Catera.

Top Complaint Categories

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
10
AIR BAGS
8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
8
TIRES
5
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3
SEATS
2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2

Problems by Component

Engine16Electrical13Airbags8Brakes5Tires5Steering4Latches & Locks3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 27, 2018AIR BAGSPASSENGER SIDE "CURTAIN" AIRBAG IN SEAT WENT OFF WHILE MY CAR WAS STOPPED AND ENGINE NOT RUNNING WIT...
Jun 14, 2016AIR BAGSI GOT IN MY CAR, 2000 CADILLAC CATERA WHICH WAS STATIONARY IN A PARKING LOT AND CLOSED THE DRIVER D...
Apr 12, 2014ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGOIL COOLER GAVE OUT CAUSING CAR TO OVERHEAT. HAS THERE BEEN A RECALL? IF YES, WHAT IS THE PROCESS FO...
Apr 3, 2014STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE TRAVELING AN 8 MILE TRIP TO MY MOTHERS TRAVELING AT A SPEED OF 45 MILES PER HOUR THE SPEEDO...
Oct 2, 2012AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CADILLAC CATERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 15 MPH, THE PAS...
Mar 1, 2012ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CADILLAC CATERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE STOPP...
Sep 16, 2011AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CADILLAC CATERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBA...
Jul 13, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CADILLAC CATERA. THE CONTACT STATED HE PARKED IN HIS DRIVEWAY AND NOTICE...
Apr 11, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WOULD DRIVE THE CATERA RIGHT ON THE MAIN BUSY ROAD MY CAR MADE A SUICIDAL STOP! I PANIC! IMMEDIATE...
Sep 15, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE MT CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON I THEN TOOK MY 2000 CADILLAC CATERA ...
Jun 15, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CADILLAC CATERA. THE CONTACT WAS EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH THE ABS LOCKIN...
Mar 10, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2000 CADILLAC CATERA. STEREO CUTS OFF ON ITS OWN AND DOES NOT CUT ON SOMETIMES. TRUNK BUTTON DOES ...
Jan 14, 2009LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESSAFETY AND OPERATIONAL HAZARD: BOTH OF THE FRONT DOORS DO NOT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE OR INSIDE WHILE...
Jan 9, 2009LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CADILLAC CATERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH OF THE FRONT DOORS FAIL TO...
Jun 3, 2008ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETHE CAR KEEPS ON OVER HEATING, THE OIL LIGHT KEEPS ON COMING ON BECAUSE OF THE OVER HEATING AND ALSO...
Nov 1, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,TIRESRADIATOR, OIL LEAKS, TRANSMISSION, TIRES..ALL BAD...WORST CAR MAKER IN THIS WORLD (CADILLAC) ALL PAR...
May 26, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,TIRES,SEATSI HAVE HAD PROBLEM WITH MY 2000 CATERA EVERY SINCE I BOUGH IT, FIRST THE SEAT WOULD NOT HEAT ,PUT TH...
Jan 23, 2007SEATSTL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE 2000 CADILLAC CATERA AT 65 MPH NOTICED THAT SOMETH...
Dec 11, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSPEEDOMETER AND GAS HAND BOTH WORK INTERMITTENTLY..I WAS TOLD BY THE BRADSHAW DEALERSHIP THAT IT IS ...
Dec 4, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENTWHILE LISTENING TO THE RADIO OR CD PLAYER..WHEN CHANGING FROM SOURCE TO SOURCE (CD TO RADIO OR RADIO...