Research · 5 model years
Cadillac CateraEvery model year, 1997–2001
Across the 5 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 463 owner complaints for the Cadillac Catera. The 1997 model year has the most complaints (163).
Cadillac Catera years compared
Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | NCAP overall | MPG comb. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | 30 | 4 | Not rated | 18 | |
| 2000 | 0 | 67 | 5 | Not rated | 18 | |
| 1999 | 0 | 80 | 4 | Not rated | 18 | |
| 1998 | 0 | 123 | 6 | Not rated | 18 | |
| 1997 | 0 | 163 | 8 | Not rated | 19 |
- 20010 recalls · 30 complaints · 18 mpg
- 20000 recalls · 67 complaints · 18 mpg
- 19990 recalls · 80 complaints · 18 mpg
- 19980 recalls · 123 complaints · 18 mpg
- 19970 recalls · 163 complaints · 19 mpg
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Nov 10, 2026
NHTSA complaints per model year
Newer years have had less time on the road
Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 10, 2026