NHTSA Safety Recalls
2004 Cadillac Deville Recalls
The 2004 Cadillac Deville has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on June 23, 2014.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2004 Cadillac Deville. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 167
- Crashes reported
- 13
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
4 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2004 Cadillac Deville, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2004 Cadillac Deville
Electrical system: ignition
- Campaign
- 14V355000
- Reported
- June 23, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,141,731
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2003, 2005 Deville, 5 other models
2004 Cadillac Deville complaints by year
NHTSA has received 167 owner complaints about the 2004 Cadillac Deville, the newest on May 15, 2026. Of these, 13 describe a crash (8%) and 4 a fire; owners reported 14 injuries.
In complaints about the 2004 Cadillac Deville, the component group named most often is the electrical system (28%), followed by the steering (22%) and the visibility (18%).
The 2004 Cadillac Deville's only recall also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2004 Cadillac Deville owners gave the mileage (136 complaints), the median was 68,500 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System47
- Steering36
- Visibility30
- Air Bags25
- Engine17
- Power Train6
Complaints received, by year
| 2004 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 | |
| 2006 | 10 | |
| 2007 | 6 | |
| 2008 | 9 | |
| 2009 | 10 | |
| 2010 | 11 | |
| 2011 | 14 | |
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 62 | |
| 2015 | 12 | |
| 2016 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2004 Cadillac Deville peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 62. 14% arrived between 2003 and 2007, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2004 vehicles, the 2004 Cadillac Deville drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Cadillac Deville year in the same window: 5th highest of the 6 ranked years.
That makes 2004 one of the three best-measured Cadillac Deville years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 4/5
The 167 complaints about the 2004 Cadillac Deville are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Cadillac Deville by model year
Other 2004 Cadillac models
Newest record on this page: May 15, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted