1996 Cadillac Deville: engine stalls while driving

12 of the 217 complaints about the 1996 Cadillac Deville describe engine stalls while driving.

owner complaints: 12
of this car's complaints: 6%
recalls: 0

Is there a fix? 14 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below

Engine stalls while driving by model year

2005
9
2004
13
2003
16
2002
28
2001
31
2000
33
1999
22
1998
9
1997
11
1996
12
1995
13
1994
8
1993
2
1992
14
1991
5
1990
4

What owners say

Filed Jun 16, 2006 · Fuel system · 111,000 miles · VA

Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds on the highway, the engine stalled without warning. The engine did not restart and was towed to an independent repair shop for inspection. The mechanic determined the fuel pump assembly was inoperative and revealed frayed, melted wires. The fuel pump assembly was replaced.

Filed Dec 30, 2004 · Fuel system · 58,605 miles · NJ

Ltr request reimbursement of repair for recalled fuel pump on their 1996 cadillac deville. *bf the federal safety agency campaign id number : 04v110000. The vehicle stalled due to a loss of fuel pressure to the engine. The service dept found the fuel pump fuse blown. *tc

Filed Dec 1, 2004 · Fuel system · NE

Reimbursement request was not honest in any way. *bf the consumers vehicle stalls at 75 MPH. The dealer stated that a reimbursment is not possible because the replacement of the fuel rail was not in the recall. The federal safety agency campaign id number : 04v110000. *tc

Filed Oct 12, 2004 · Engine · 60,000 miles · CA

While driving 60 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The consumer was able to restart the vehicle. Please provide more information.

Filed Jan 2, 2003 · Electrical · TN

Consumer called complaining about having problems with the electrical system. Also stated that while driving the vehicle the vehicle has stall was contacted but was not informed about the problem.

Filed Nov 4, 2002 · Engine · 61,100 miles · PA

While driving at any speed and with out any warning, the vehicle will stall and it will be hard for the consumer to control the vehicle. Dealer notified. Mr when the vehicle stalled, loss of all power including brakes and steering occurred.

Filed Sep 23, 2002 · Engine · OH

Consumer states vehicle will stall out causing vehicle not to go forward. However vehicle will go into reverse. When the vehicle stalls and only goes into reverse, it takes about two hours before it functions properly. Mechanic could not find what the problem was. Consumer feels previous owner traded vehicle in due to stalling.

Filed May 8, 2002 · Fuel system · MD

Engine stalled while driving. Dealer determined fuel pump had shorted out, causing the stalling. Fuel pump was replaced.*ak

Filed Feb 18, 2002 · Engine · TX

Engine stalls at 30 MPH after letting off of the gas. Losing all power assist the steering and brakes as it did this weekend on a mountain road in ar. While slowing down for a 10 MPH curve.... If my wife had been driving she cound not have made the turn and been down the mountain side !!! This problem has persisted sinc e arround sept 2000. Most of the time they cannot duplicate problem. Last time I left the car for several days. When it stalled they replaced the crank sensors, now it stalls at 30 MPH instead of at stops only !!!

Filed Oct 13, 2000 · Acceleration · KS

Experiencing intermittent stalling while driving and applying accelerator pedal from a stop position while making turning, etc. Dealer notified, and informed consumerthat nothing could be done, unable to duplicate the problem. Please feel free to provide further details.

Filed Dec 10, 1998 · Engine · PA

Vehicle vibrates and stalls while idling at traffic lights, engine has started itself on one incident and moves backwards when engine is off, unable to determine failure.

Filed Jun 3, 1996 · Electrical · NY

Upon acceleration, vehicle vibrates w/poor acceleration and possible stalling. Mfg., and dealer identify problem as a computer chip. Please describe details.