We have classified the 2 complaints from 2002 Cadillac DeVille about STRUCTURE into the following categories.
Window regulators have broken. all (every) (all 4) window regulators have broken without warning and required premature replacement. this was a hazard since security in bad neighborhoods was compromised multiple times, also was unable to keep criminals and rain out of car on multiple occasions causing damage to interior. *tr
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 cadillac deville. the contact stated that during a routine inspection, a hole was discovered in the floor pan due to a leak coming from the battery, which was located under the rear seat of the vehicle. the dealer was notified of the failure who stated that the vehicle was no longer under warranty and there were no recalls for the failure. the manufacturer was contacted who offered no assistance. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 27,450.
A piece of the fender broke completely off and consumer felt it was due to a flaw in the design and flimsy materials. *ph *mr
Turn signals do not turn off after making a turn, consumer has to either turn them off manually or turn the wheel 90 degrees. dealer stated that's the way turn signals are designed.*jb consumer took vehicle to norwood cadillac where its service writer informed consumer that the turn signals were designed that way and that all vehicles of this model operated in the same manner. nothing was done because of the design. the hood bounces and flutters at highway speeds only. the hood bumpers and panel were not adjusted. they were aligned and adjusted. also, when the wipers are in delay mode, the operation is erratic. consumer was informed that the windshied and wipers are water sensitive. the wipers will speed up if the windshield is very wet. *jg