2005 Cadillac DeVille

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Coverage held for this vehicle

  • OFFICIAL ACTION 1 US Recalls
  • MANUFACTURER COMMUNICATION 539 Manufacturer Bulletins
  • INVESTIGATION 0 Investigations
  • CONSUMER REPORT 95 Consumer Complaints
  • CANADIAN RECALL 1 Canada Recalls

These are counts of distinct official records held locally. They are not combined into any score, and a record count is not a failure rate. A zero means no record is held here, not that none exists.

US Recalls

NHTSA Recall US

  • 14V355000 2014-06-23

    Recall 14V355000

    This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Buick LaCrosse, 2006-2011 Buick Lucerne, 2000-2005 Cadillac…

    Recorded model years: 2005

A further 17 records exist for the Cadillac DeVille where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Campaign applicability can depend on build date, equipment and market, and a remedy may already have been completed. Confirm any campaign against the official record using the VIN.

Manufacturer Bulletins

NHTSA Manufacturer Communication US

  • 11020816 2025-07-18

    PIP5601C

    This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.

    Recorded model years: 2005

  • 11019072 2025-05-30

    PIT5074R

    This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.

    Recorded model years: 2005

  • 11019073 2025-05-30

    PIT5074R

    This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.

    Recorded model years: 2005

Showing 3 of 539 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 936 records exist for the Cadillac DeVille where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

A manufacturer communication is service guidance issued to dealers. It is not a safety recall, and its existence does not mean this vehicle has the described condition.

Investigations

NHTSA Investigation US

No matching records were found in the currently integrated dataset. This does not mean none exist for this vehicle — always check the official source using the VIN.

See all model years Go to the Cadillac DeVille page

A further 10 records exist for the Cadillac DeVille where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

An investigation records that a regulator reviewed a suspected defect. It is not itself a finding of defect and not a recall.

Canada Recalls

Transport Canada Recall CA

  • 2014246 2014-06-23

    Transport Canada recall 2014246

    On certain vehicles, a defect in the ignition switch could allow the switch to move out of the "run" position if the key ring is carrying added weight or the vehicle goes off-road or is subjected to some other jarring event. If this were to occur, engine power, power steering and power braking would be affected, increasing the risk of…

    Recorded model years: 2005

A further 19 records exist for the Cadillac DeVille where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Canadian campaigns are recorded separately from US campaigns and do not imply one another.

Consumer Complaints

NHTSA Complaint US

95 complaint records in the dataset for this vehicle and year.

Outcomes stated in those reports

  • reports mentioning a crash 10
  • reports mentioning a fire 1
  • reported injuries 12

Outcomes as stated by the person who filed the report. They are not verified, not adjudicated, and carry no exposure denominator, so they cannot be turned into a rate.

By system

  • Electrical system36 (27.3%)Official recall records for this system: 2, covering model years 2000–2005.
  • Steering29 (22.0%)Official recall records for this system: 2, covering model years 2002.
  • Air bags (restraint system)18 (13.6%)Official recall records for this system: 9, covering model years 1995–2003.
  • Engine13 (9.8%)Official recall records for this system: 2, covering model years 1998–2000.
  • Brakes8 (6.1%)Official recall records for this system: 5, covering model years 1997–2000.
  • Lights4 (3.0%)
  • Powertrain (transmission & drivetrain)4 (3.0%)
  • Tires & wheels4 (3.0%)

A single report can name several systems, so these figures overlap and must not be added together — their sum is larger than the report total above.

A further 2,023 complaint records exist for this vehicle where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

These are owner-submitted allegations, not confirmed defects. Counts are record counts in the dataset. No exposure denominator exists, so no failure rate or reliability score can be derived from them.

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