Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Cadillac Eldorado has 14 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2016 | ENGINE | ENGINE TURNS OFF FOR NO REASON WHILE GOING UNDER 40 MILES. HAVE TO PUT IT IN NEUTRAL AND IT WILL STA... |
| Oct 16, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CADILLAC ELDORADO. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE CHECK ENGI... |
| Feb 10, 2014 | ENGINE | THE CAR HAS BEEN OVERHEATING SINCE 83600 MILES. WE CHANGED THE THERMOSTAT AND IT STILL DID THE SAME... |
| Aug 14, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY 2000 CADILLAC ELDORADO HAS HAD THE "CAMSHAFT POSITIONING SENSORS" REPLACED 3 TIMES SINCE I'VE OW... |
| Jul 14, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CADILLAC ELDORADO. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, IT MADE A WHINING NOISE... |
| Sep 21, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE QUIT AT APPROX 30 MPH. COASTED TO STOP. ENGINE RESTARTED IMMEDIATELY. THIS IS THE 3RD OCCURRA... |
| Feb 10, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CRANKING SENSOR FAILURES. *AK |
| Nov 1, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTURE | WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED OR DRIVEN THE CONSUMER SMELLED FUMES. THE CONSUMER HAD TAKEN THE VEHICL... |
| Apr 9, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED WIITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. 8NLM |
| Aug 1, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2000 CADILLAC ELDORADO ENGINE FAILURE AND CADILLAC CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER'S LACK OF RESPONSE.***... |
| Apr 11, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VEHICLE BEGAN TO STALL WHEN COMING TO A STOP AT AROUND 30 MPH, DEALER REPLACED ERG VALVE, BUT VEHIC... |
| Sep 8, 2000 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VEHICLE EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH ENGINE SHUTDOWN ON THREE OCCASION WHILE DRIVING. BEEN IN DEALER'S ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. PH |
| Jan 1, 1901 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CONSUMER HEARD TAPPING NOISES IN THE ENGINE WHEN STARTING VEHICLE IN THE COLD. *PH AFTER HAVING TH... |