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1997 Cadillac Deville electrical system problems

The 1997 Cadillac Deville has 35 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

35

Electrical System complaints

10%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

What owners report

AFTER PARKING VEHICLE A FIRE DEVELOPED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND SPREAD INTO THE INTERIOR. CAUSE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · August 19, 2002 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 1997 Cadillac Deville have?

NHTSA has 35 complaints about the 1997 Cadillac Deville electrical system — 10% 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.