5.7

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,200 miles

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problem #5

Sep 082003

DeVille

  • 76,000 miles
When braking under 50 mph front end would vibrate. Cause has yet to be determined.

- Warrior, AL, USA

problem #4

Sep 132001

(reported on)

DeVille

  • miles
When going down hill and applying brakes, front wheels vibrates. Consumer can feel vibrations in steering wheel. Happens intermittently when going down hill. Contacted dealer.

- Springfield, MO, USA

problem #3

Sep 261997

DeVille

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Front suspension noise.

- Camarillo, CA, USA

problem #2

Mar 111997

DeVille

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Shocks, struts and motor mounts replaced due to noise in suspension, however noise in front end is still present. (qcaw)

- Geneseo, IL, USA

problem #1

Aug 291997

DeVille

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When making a turn the steering wheel steers in the opposite direction. The dealer said that this problem was normal. Consumer states this only happens during right turns and in the passing lane, dealer has performed an alignment and replaced rack and pinion, however this has not corrected the problem.

- Lawrenceville, PA, USA