1997 CADILLAC CATERA ACCIDENT REPORTS & CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

1997 CADILLAC CATERA ACCIDENT REPORTS & CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and defects in their 1997 CADILLAC CATERA vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you before purchasing a 1997 CADILLAC CATERA vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be needed on your 1997 CADILLAC CATERA vehicle/motorcycle.  Look up recalls!

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- AIR BAGS
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- INTERIOR LIGHTING
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
- OTHER
- POWER TRAIN
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
- POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
- STEERING
- STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
- STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
- STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
- STRUCTURE:BODY
- STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
- SUSPENSION
- SUSPENSION:FRONT
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
- SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
- SUSPENSION:REAR
- TIRES
- TIRES:SIDEWALL
- TIRES:TREAD/BELT
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
- VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
- VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
- VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
- VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
- WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

Most Recent Car Problems For 1997 CADILLAC CATERA

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1997 CADILLAC CATERA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Occurences: 1	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2009-03-18
Summary: TENSIONER PULLEY LOCKED UP. THE TENSIONER STOPPED TURNING. AS A RESULT OF THIS, THE DRIVE BELT SHREDDED LIKE SPAGHETTI AND THEN MELTED. I AVOIDED AN ACCIDENT BY APPLYING BRAKES AND THEN HAVING THE...
1997 CADILLAC CATERA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Occurences: 12	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2007-05-03
Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 CADILLAC CATERA. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE OVERHEATED. THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD AND ANTIFREEZE LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE. ON MAY 2,...
1997 CADILLAC CATERA LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Occurences: 3	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2006-07-05
Summary: 1997-1999 CADILLAC CATERA DOOR LATCH FAILURES. PER THE YAHOO GROUP WEB SITE I BELONG TO, CATERA OWNERS, THIS VEHICLE SUFFERS CHRONIC DOOR LATCH FAILURES, TRAPPING OCCUPANTS INSIDE OR NOT LATCHING....
1997 CADILLAC CATERA STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID Occurences: 1	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2005-12-15
Summary: DT: THE CONTACT STATED AFTER OPENING THE TRUNK OF THE VEHICLE THE TRUNK FELL ON HIM. THE SUPPORTS THAT WERE SUPPOSE TO KEEP THE TRUNK IN THE OPEN POSITION FAILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED MINOR...
1997 CADILLAC CATERA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL Occurences: 1	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2005-07-30
Summary: MY VEHICLE IS A 97 CADILLAC CATERA AND HAS HAD THE STARTER REPLACED AND STILL WILL NOT START. TWO CAR LOTS HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE AT THE CADILLAC DEALERSHIP NOW AND THEY ARE GIVING ME THE RUN AROUND...
1997 CADILLAC CATERA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Occurences: 5	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2005-07-28
Summary: DT: CONTACT COMPLAINED ABOUT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. WHEN THE HAZARD LIGHTS WERE ON, ALL THE GAUGES STARTED JUMPING AROUND, WHEN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS PUSHED FORWARD THE HEADLIGHTS STAYED ON FOR...
1997 CADILLAC CATERA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Occurences: 5	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2005-07-28
Summary: DT: CONTACT COMPLAINED ABOUT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. WHEN THE HAZARD LIGHTS WERE ON, ALL THE GAUGES STARTED JUMPING AROUND, WHEN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS PUSHED FORWARD THE HEADLIGHTS STAYED ON FOR...
1997 CADILLAC CATERA EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Occurences: 5	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2005-07-28
Summary: DT: CONTACT COMPLAINED ABOUT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. WHEN THE HAZARD LIGHTS WERE ON, ALL THE GAUGES STARTED JUMPING AROUND, WHEN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS PUSHED FORWARD THE HEADLIGHTS STAYED ON FOR...
1997 CADILLAC CATERA EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH Occurences: 5	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2005-07-28
Summary: DT: CONTACT COMPLAINED ABOUT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. WHEN THE HAZARD LIGHTS WERE ON, ALL THE GAUGES STARTED JUMPING AROUND, WHEN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS PUSHED FORWARD THE HEADLIGHTS STAYED ON FOR...
1997 CADILLAC CATERA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Problem
1997 CADILLAC CATERA	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 5	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2005-07-28
Summary: DT: CONTACT COMPLAINED ABOUT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. WHEN THE HAZARD LIGHTS WERE ON, ALL THE GAUGES STARTED JUMPING AROUND, WHEN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS PUSHED FORWARD THE HEADLIGHTS STAYED ON FOR...