IllustrationTRUNK MOLDING LEAKS PROFUSELY CAUSING DANGEROUS MOLD PROBLEM. *TR
2001 Cadillac Seville
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
60–25K
925–50K
550–75K
275–100K
6100–150K
2150K+
30 reports with mileage · 23 unknown
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Suspension. Review the 10 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 9 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Steering. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
5 crash reports0 fire reports4 injury reports
Structure complaints
7 reportsTHE BODY SEAMS IN OUR 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE ARE SEPARATING ALLOWING WATER TO COME IN THE VEHICLE AND COMPROMISING THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE VEHICLE , THE VEHICLE IS STILL IN WARRANTY (BARELY) SO THEY WILL FIX IT WHEN THEY GET AROUND TO IT THEN THEY WILL GIVE US A VEHICLE BACK THAT DOES NOT MEET THIER OWN REQUIREMENTS FOR A…
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THE BODY SEAMS IN OUR 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE ARE SEPARATING ALLOWING WATER TO COME IN THE VEHICLE AND COMPROMISING THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE VEHICLE , THE VEHICLE IS STILL IN WARRANTY (BARELY) SO THEY WILL FIX IT WHEN THEY GET AROUND TO IT THEN THEY WILL GIVE US A VEHICLE BACK THAT DOES NOT MEET THIER OWN REQUIREMENTS FOR AN EXTENDED WARRANTY. THESE VEHICLES (THIS APPARENTLY IS NOT AN UNCOMMON PROBLEM) ARE NOT SAFE AND SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE ROAD. *AK
CONSUMER STATES WATER LEAKED INTO THE VEHICLE CAUSING MOLD. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*JB
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION AND CALLED TO GET REPAIR DONE, DEALER STATED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE, OWNERS NOTIFICATION REFERENCE #05979406.*AK *JG
WHEN TRAVELING 30 MPH ON HIGHWAY, ALL FOUR GOODYEAR TIRES SHAKE. THERE IS A BAD VIBRATION. *AK 4 NEW CONTROLLED TIRES WERE INSTALLED THAT EXPERIENCED THE SAME VIBRATION AS THE PREVIOUS TIRES, SO THE DEALER CHANGED THE TIRE BRAND TO MICHELIN AND REPLACED THE ROTORS DUE TO PULSATION, CONSUMER STATES THEY HAVE REPLACED A TOTAL OF…
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WHEN TRAVELING 30 MPH ON HIGHWAY, ALL FOUR GOODYEAR TIRES SHAKE. THERE IS A BAD VIBRATION. *AK 4 NEW CONTROLLED TIRES WERE INSTALLED THAT EXPERIENCED THE SAME VIBRATION AS THE PREVIOUS TIRES, SO THE DEALER CHANGED THE TIRE BRAND TO MICHELIN AND REPLACED THE ROTORS DUE TO PULSATION, CONSUMER STATES THEY HAVE REPLACED A TOTAL OF 21 TIRES AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS, POSSIBLE SUSPENSION PROBLEM. HOOD WAS MISALIGNED ON THE DRIVERS SIDE, DEALER MADE ADJUSTMENTS. WEATHERSTRIP WAS NOT SEALING AND CAUSED TRUNK TO LEAK. SES LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DEALER COULD NOT FIND PROBLEM. *JB
FRONT PLASTIC BUMPER CRACKED AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AFTER A 1 MPH IMPACT IN A PARKING SPACE. THE FRONT SURFACE HAS NO DAMAGE BUT THE TOP IS BADLY CRACKED WITH PIECES FALLING OUT. EITHER THE PLASTIC MATERIAL IS DEFECTIVE (TOO BRITTLE) OR THE DESIGN IS DEFECTIVE. IT SHOULD WITHSTAND A 5 MPH HIT. *AK
FRONT BUMPER CRACKED IN ONE MPH IMPACT IN PARKING SPACE. *AK
Official recalls
100V432000 · Equipment:other:labels
Dec 19, 2000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN INCORRECT TIRE PRESSURE LABEL. ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH P235/55R17 TIRES, THE TIRE PRESSURE LABEL INCORRECTLY SPECIFIES P235/60ZR16 TIRES.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: INCORRECT TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE CAN DAMAGE TIRES, AFFECT VEHICLE HANDLING, AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH CORRECT LABELS.
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NHTSA investigations
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