2001 Cadillac Seville: common problems and reliability
One of the weaker Seville years.
53 owner complaints, most about suspension. 1 recall.
Should I buy a 2001 Seville?The 2001 Cadillac Seville has 53 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are suspension and engine and engine cooling.
Safety record for the 2001 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2001 Cadillac Seville vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other Seville years only. How we score it
Is 2001 a good year for the Seville?
Across the 9 Seville model years we track, complaint volume runs from 17 (2004) to 131 (1996). With 53 complaints, the 2001 Seville sits below the model's median of 66.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2001 Seville
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Campaign 00V432000VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN INCORRECT TIRE PRESSURE LABEL. ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH P235/55R17 TIRES, THE TIRE PRESSURE LABEL INCORRECTLY SPECIFIES P235/60ZR16 TIRES.
What owners say across generations
Sentiment is sharply divided by generation and powertrain.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Seville. See the full Seville owner picture and every model year.
Typical used price
Used Seville listings typically run $5,337–$10,997 across 1982 to 2003 model years.
Other Seville model years
Compare every Seville year side by side to see how 2001 ranks against the rest.
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