Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2002 Cadillac Eldorado has 0 recalls, 16 complaints.
0
Recalls
16
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2002 Cadillac El Dorado 2-DR.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2012 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CADILLAC ELDORADO. THE CONTACT STATED THE OVERHEAD EYEGLASS COMPARTMENT ... |
| Mar 13, 2008 | STRUCTURE | I WAS AT DON MACKEY CADILLAC SHOWING THE SERVICE ADVISER A PROBLEM UNDER THE HOOD WHEN I NOTICED THA... |
| May 5, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I OWN A 2002 CADILLAC STS AND JUST HAD THE BRAKES FAIL , BUT FORTUNATELY NOT IN A WAY THAT THERE WAS... |
| May 11, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT CONSUMER STATES WHEN THE BRAKES ARE PRESSED, IT DOESN'T STOP THE VEHICLE. IT HAPPENS WHEN THE V... |
| Dec 10, 2004 | SUSPENSION | 2002 CADILLAC DEVILLE, CLICKING IN RIGHT REAR WHEEL BEARING. DEALING CHECKED BEARING, FOUND IT TO B... |
| Oct 1, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CADILLAC ELDORADO. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINA... |
| Jul 22, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CAR INTO CAR DEALERSHIP FOR THE FIFTH TIME DUE TO SAME SAFETY PROBLEM--CAR, WITHOUT WARNING GOES INT... |
| Dec 29, 2003 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR FAILED WHICH CAUSED THE ENGINE TO TURN OFF. *PH THE DEALER... |
| Apr 1, 2003 | STEERING,TIRES | WARRANTY AND SAFETY ISSUE * CADILLAC MARKET IMAGE.*MR (NAR) THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED STEERING PROBLE... |
| Oct 15, 2002 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHT LOW BEAM ON THE CADILLAC CTS 2000 HAS A BLACK BAR THAT REDUCES VISION TO ABOUT 75 FT AND ... |
| Jun 1, 2002 | TIRES | FRONT TIRES WORE OUT PREMATURELY, CAUSING THE SIDEWALL TO CRACK. DEALER RECOMMENDED TIRE REPLACEMEN... |
| May 8, 2002 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION BURNED UP, AND WHEN PUTTING VEHICLE INTO ANY GEAR, IT WILL CONTINUE TO MO... |
| Mar 1, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN SEVERAL TIMES WHILE EXITING A RAMP. *AK *JB |
| Jan 1, 1970 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE HIT SEVERAL OBJECTS BEFORE HITTING A TREE HEAD ON AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.*MR THE CONS... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | AIR BAGS | THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON ACCIDENT. UPON IMPACT THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK *NL... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | VISIBILITY | FRONT GLASS BLOW OUT AT 75MPH. *AK |