1997 Cadillac Seville brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 18 complaints for the 1997 Cadillac Seville, 13% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 18 13% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
Driving 60MPH w/cruise control on; brakes making noises on & off; smelled something burning. Got out vehicle & noticed brakes & hub cap on driver's side hot; steering vibrates all the time; cruise control went out. Took to dealer for repairs.
Brake line failure - 1997 cadillac seville sts - 4.6l engine - rear brake line failed - directly related to the improper installation and abrasion caused by normal usage - brake fluid loss leads to no peddle pressure and greatly diminished or zero braking capability. Suggest recall to inspect abraded brakes lines.
Other problems reported for the 1997 Cadillac Seville
- Engine 22 complaints
- Fuel system 22 complaints
- Steering 16 complaints
Brakes problems in other years
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