Recalls ·2000 Cadillac Eldorado

2000 Cadillac Eldorado recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2000 Cadillac Eldorado; the most frequently affected component is steering — tie rod assembly. Owners filed 30 complaints, most often about engine and engine cooling.

Recalls1
Complaints30
Crashes reported2in stored complaints

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Recalls (1)

Steering — Tie rod assemblyCampaign 99V301000 · 29 Oct 1999

Problem: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The inner tie rod nuts are loose and can result in separation of a tie rod.

Risk: Separation of a tie rod can cause unexpected steering input increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will check and adjust the vehicle toe-in and tighten the inner tie rod nuts to the specified torque.

What owners complain about

Share of the 30 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Engine and engine cooling11 · 37%
Engine4 · 13%
Steering4 · 13%
Electrical system4 · 13%
Service brakes3 · 10%
Hydraulic2 · 7%
Visibility2 · 7%
Structure1 · 3%

When complaints were filed

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20143
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From owner complaints

I purchased the used after it had 38000 miles. After purchase i found i had numerous brake complaints. After several attempts at repair the dealer replaced the front right caliper. Replaced the rotors with two new ones and instaled new pads. Researching the brake problems i discovered the car had brke pad replacent 2…

Service brakes · Sep 2002 · NHTSA complaint record

When the vehicle was parked or driven the consumer smelled fumes. The consumer had taken the vehicle to the dealership, but the problem had not been resolved. *ak there was a rotten egg smell. The catalytic converter was replaced 3 to 4 times and the rear of the vehicle rusted. The consumer's wife already had a health…

Engine and engine cooling · Mar 2003 · NHTSA complaint record

From the day the car was delivered, there was something wrong with the windshield. It appeared to be dirty or ???? Could not get a clear vision. Finally it was discovered that there was area of approximately one square foot just to the right of center and about mid-point vertically that had a waviness, looked like…

Visibility · Mar 2001 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 cadillac eldorado. While driving at approximately 65 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated. In addition, the contact felt a burning sensation on his right foot and noticed that an unknown hot liquid was leaking onto the accelerator and brake pedals. The temperature gauge indicated…

Engine · Oct 2015 · NHTSA complaint record

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.