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2001 Cadillac Catera Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Cadillac Catera has 8 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Cadillac Catera

Engine
8
Tires
5
Airbags
3
Speed Control
3

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 20, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC CATERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS LEAKING OIL PREM...
Jun 28, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC CATERA. SINCE MAY OF 2009, THE VEHICLE STALLS WHILE DRIVING 45 ...
Apr 24, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCHRONIC FAILURE OF GM PN# 90566947 CAUSING LOSS OF COOLANT AND POSSIBLE FIRE DAMAGE DUE TO PROXIMITY...
May 21, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE PURPOSE OF THIS MEMO IS TO REQUEST NHTSA TO EVALUATE AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO HAVE THE MA...
Aug 20, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,WHEELS,EQUIPMENTON 8/20/05, I HAVE FILED A COMPLAINT (FILE # 1-357-445-124) WITH CADILLAC CUSTOMER RELATIONS, IN ORD...
Jan 18, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTUREVEHICLE WAS LEAKING OIL, THE CONSUEMR WAS TOLD THAT THE VEHICLE HAD A LOOSE SCREW, THE VEHICLE STALL...
Jan 1, 1970ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHERE WAS A RECALL REGARDING A DEFECTIVE WATER PUMP, TIMING BELT AND ENGINE PULLEY, HOWEVER THE DEAL...
Jan 1, 1970ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE TRAVELING AT NORMAL SPEED AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE STALLED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTE...

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