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2001 Cadillac STS recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2001 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
0
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
12

Safety recalls0

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

No recall campaigns found for the 2001 Cadillac STS

NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.

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To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Cadillac recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component12

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
12Complaints filed
0Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Steering325000
Structure217000
Engine18000
Tires18000
Fuel system18000
Gasoline18000
Vehicle speed control18000
Parking brake18000
Engine and engine cooling18000
Electrical system18000
Seats18000
Electronic stability control18000
Exterior lighting18000
Seat belts18000
Service brakes18000

1 more component with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Engine

    “Tl*the contact owns a 2001 cadillac sts. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the vehicle decelerated independently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer.”

    Filed 02/03/2015 · ODI 10680917
  • Tires

    “Tl* the contact owns a 2001 cadillac sts equipped with firestone radial tires, size t125/70r/16 and dot: hyw6h5d2100e4. The contact stated that the spare tire had exploded while in the trunk.”

    Filed 11/20/2014 · ODI 10659770
  • Fuel system

    “Tl*the contact owns a 2001 cadillac srs. While driving approximately 10 mph the contact heard a clanking and swooshing sound coming from the rear of the vehicle.”

    Filed 03/17/2011 · ODI 10390499

Other Cadillac STS model years

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2001 Cadillac STS recall questions

How many recalls does the 2001 Cadillac STS have?

NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2001 Cadillac STS. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.

What is the most common complaint about the 2001 Cadillac STS?

Steering is the most-reported component, named in 3 complaints out of 12 filed with NHTSA (25%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2001 Cadillac STS?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Cadillac recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Cadillac dealer.

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