Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Cadillac Deville has 17 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 55MPH TRAFFIC SUDDENLY CAME TO A STOP. I HAD TO MAKE A PANIC STOP... |
| Jul 23, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN BRAKING TO A COMPLETE STO... |
| Jan 8, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC DEVILLE. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A CLICKING SOU... |
| Dec 11, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC DEVILLE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED AND CRAS... |
| Oct 14, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC DEVILLE. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE BRAKE FLUID INDICATOR LIGHT ... |
| Oct 10, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE DUE TO MECHANICAL BREAKDOWN ON MY 2001 CADILLAC DHS. THE FAILURE HAPPENED BETWEE... |
| Oct 4, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKES DUE TO MECHANICAL FAILURE. SEPARATION OF BRAKE PEDAL FROM BRAKE ACTUATOR LINKA... |
| Mar 13, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT: WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER PUTS FOOT ON THE BRAKES, AND THEN PUTS FOOT BACK ON THE GAS, AND THE VEH... |
| Feb 9, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT: THE CONSUMER STATED 2001 CADILLAC DEVILLE WAS STALLING AND JUMPING. THIS IS HAPPENING INTERMITTE... |
| Apr 30, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, AND THE VEHICLE LOST BRAKE POWER. THIS OCCURRED WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL ... |
| Mar 24, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKES DUE TO CHAFING OF BRAKE LINES AGAINST TRANSMISSION HOUSING. *AK |
| Nov 21, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MY WIFE WAS BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE @ AN ARBY'S RESTUARANT & WHEN SHE PUT HER FOOT ON THE BRA... |
| Oct 2, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | CONSUMER STATES SHE WAS DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED WHEN SHE APPLIED HER BRAKES LIGHTLY, AND HER BRAKES ... |
| Aug 8, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THERE WAS A SHORT UNDER THE DASHBOARD AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM DASHBOARD. CONTACTED DEALER WHO WAS ... |
| Feb 20, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | CONSUMER STATES THE BRAKES PULSATE AT HIGH SPEED, DEALER DISCOVERED THE FRONT AND REAR ROTORS WERE ... |
| Jul 18, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BRAKES HAVE FAILED, AND VEHICLE DIED ON IN MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN REPAIR S... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES DOWN TO THE FLOOR. *YH |