2002 Cadillac Deville Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 176 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2002 Cadillac Deville overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CADILLAC DEVILLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V355000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED FOR…”NHTSA complaint 10626741 — filed 08/20/2014
“THE CAR WOULD DIE OUT, AND YOU HAVE NO POWER ANYTHING. PUT IT IN NEUTRAL AND YOU COULD RESTART IT. SOLUTION WAS TO REPLACE TWO…”NHTSA complaint 10626337 — filed 08/19/2014
“AT AROUND 11:35 AM, AS I WAS TURNING LEFT FROM PRAIRIE STREET INTO THE FAR SOUTH ENTRANCE OF KROGERS' SUPERMARKET. THE CADILLAC'S ENGINE JUST STOPPED…”NHTSA complaint 10582919 — filed 04/15/2014
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2002 Cadillac Deville have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the most-reported problem area on the 2002 Cadillac Deville: 35 of 176 complaints on file (19.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2002 Cadillac Deville have in total?
176 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 20 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 17 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.