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Best and worst years for the Cadillac Catera

Of the 5 model years of the Cadillac Catera with enough data to compare, the 1998 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (163), and the 2001 has the fewest (17).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Complaints within five years of the model year, Cadillac Catera 0 100 200 1997: 157 157 '97 1998: 163 163 '98 1999: 76 '99 2000: 52 52 '00 2001: 17 17 '01 2002: 0 '02 2003: 2 '03
  • Most complaints
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Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.
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Model yearComplaints (first five years; total for recent years)
1997157
1998163
199976
200052
200117
20020
20032

What stands out

The 1998 stands out, with about 2.1 times the typical number of complaints. Other years well above the median: 1997.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 1998 and 1997. Or the years with the fewest: 2001 and 2000.

All model years

Model yearFirst five yearsAll complaints
200323
200202
20011738
200052107
199976140
1998163267
1997157269