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Cadillac seat belts problems

Across all Cadillac models in NHTSA's complaint database, 227 complaints involve seat belts. The Deville accounts for the largest share (26%). The single worst model year is the 2000 Deville with 10 seat belts complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
227 about seat belts, all Cadillac models
Most affected
Deville 26% of these complaints
Typical mileage
68,000 miles 93 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
57 and 5

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Cadillac models

ModelComplaintsShare
Deville6026%
CTS2712%
SRX2411%
Escalade2310%
Seville2210%
Fleetwood125%
STS115%
DTS104%
Escalade ESV73%
Brougham63%

Worst model years for seat belts

  1. 2000 Cadillac Deville10 complaints
  2. 2001 Cadillac Deville9 complaints
  3. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood9 complaints
  4. 1992 Cadillac Deville7 complaints
  5. 2008 Cadillac DTS6 complaints

Seat belts complaints by model year

Cadillac seat belts complaints by model year 0 10 20 1990: 6 '90 1991: 7 1992: 9 1993: 12 '93 1994: 4 1995: 8 1996: 6 '96 1997: 3 1998: 8 1999: 8 '99 2000: 19 2001: 12 2002: 13 '02 2003: 5 2004: 7 2005: 8 '05 2006: 8 2007: 8 2008: 8 '08 2009: 6 2010: 9 2011: 11 '11 2012: 5 2013: 9 2014: 5 '14 2015: 1 2016: 6 2017: 4 '17 2018: 2 2020: 1 2021: 7 '21 2022: 1 2024: 1
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
19906
19917
19929
199312
19944
19958
19966
19973
19988
19998
200019
200112
200213
20035
20047
20058
20068
20078
20088
20096
20109
201111
20125
20139
20145
20151
20166
20174
20182
20201
20217
20221
20241

Among the 93 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 68,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.