Cadillac Deville
2003–2005 only
2003–2005 Cadillac Deville models have 368 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this range is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 87,124 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2003–2005 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Cadillac Deville report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2003–2005 only
Median onset: 87,124 miles. 6.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 110,276 miles. 34.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 73,748 miles. 2.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 76,500 miles. 2.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.
Median onset: 97,264 miles. 3.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 130,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 46,023 miles. 6.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Which other vehicles have oil consumption problems? →Median onset: 97,000 miles.
Typical repair: $390–$730 nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2003–2005 model years. See the full Cadillac Deville report for every year and full specs/safety data.