7th Generation (1994—1999) DeVille Problems
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This generations ranks 37th out of 42 Cadillac generations in reliability and is generally a good bet. Owners have the most complaints about the engine (50%), cooling system (14%), and the brakes (5%). We've listed some of the most recent complaints below, see them all on CarComplaints.com.
- Overheats & Leaking Antifreeze 4 complaints at an average of 98,835 miles in the 1998 Cadillac DeVille.
- Cylinder Cracked, Antifreeze Leak 4 complaints at an average of 93,500 miles in the 1999 Cadillac DeVille.
- Transmission Failure 1 complaints at an average of 94,000 miles in the 1996 Cadillac DeVille.
What DeVille Year is Most Reliable?
Generations are a good baseline for prediciting reliability, but there will almost always be year-to-year differences. We've calculated a reliability score for each model year within this generation, but we've based that score on how the model year compares to all Cadillac model years.
Watch out for the 1999 model year which has the highest PainRank™ score in this generation.
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