NHTSA — Power Train: Automatic Transmission Problems

5.6

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,019 miles

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1997 Cadillac DeVille transmission problems

transmission problem

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1997 Cadillac DeVille Owner Comments

problem #3

Mar 012001

DeVille 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 48,056 miles

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1997 Cadillac Deville experiencing multiple transmission failures.** answer required***. the consumer was told the problem was the torque converter and a faulty bearing in the transmission which was replaced, however in June 2003 the transmission was replaced again. The transmission has been replaced two times.

- Tehachapi, CA, USA

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problem #2

May 102000

DeVille

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Intermittently while driving vehicle stalls. This may cause a very serious crash, which can lead to death. Dealer and the manufacturer have been notified. Vehicle has been seen by the dealership 4 times. But, problem has not been corrected.

- Charlton Depot, MA, USA

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problem #1

Feb 011999

(reported on)

DeVille

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission computer wires were improperly placed on the transmission which melted disabling gear shift.

- Fallbrook, CA, USA

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