1998 Cadillac Deville suspension problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 1998 Cadillac Deville — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The vehicle would make a noise when driving over bumps and the driver had difficulty steering. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the mechanic replaced the sway bar links and the steering rack. *nm vehicle only has less than 50,000 miles. *la there was binding when hot and dry binding when…”
filed Feb 2, 2004
“Driver side rear shocks failed/ popping, letting air out to a descent. This occurred while vehicle was in motion with no warning. *ak *yh”
filed Aug 7, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Deville years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Deville | 2 | 2% |
| 2004 Deville | 1 | 1% |
| 2003 Deville | 3 | 2% |
| 2002 Deville | 1 | 1% |
| 2001 Deville | 8 | 5% |
| 2000 Deville | 5 | 2% |
| 1999 Deville | 9 | 5% |
| 1997 Deville | 10 | 4% |
| 1996 Deville | 9 | 4% |
| 1995 Deville | 7 | 5% |
| 1994 Deville | 7 | 6% |
| 1993 Deville | 9 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Cadillac Deville
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.