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2000 Cadillac Catera electrical system problems

The 2000 Cadillac Catera has 28 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 26% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

28

Electrical System complaints

26%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Catera electrical system complaints by model year33 complaints1997: 31 complaints1998: 33 complaints1999: 16 complaints2000: 28 complaints2001: 3 complaints2003: 1 complaints
Catera electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

WHILE DRIVING INSTRUMENT WARNING LIGHTS WILL ILLUMINATE, AND VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF, LOSING ALL POWER. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK STALLING OF THE VEHICLE WHILE ON HIGHWAY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS AT DEALERSHIP THREE TIMES FOR BRAKE WORK. *YH

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · November 8, 2000 · crash

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2000 Cadillac Catera have?

NHTSA has 28 complaints about the 2000 Cadillac Catera electrical system — 26% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.