2004 CADILLAC DEVILLE Visibility Problems

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC DEVILLE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, BOTH THE REAR PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE WINDOWS MALFUNCTIONED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDOWS FAILED TO CLOSE WHEN PROMPTED DUE TO A FRACTURED MOTOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BE REPAIRED AT GOODYEAR WHERE THE REAR PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE REGULATORS AND MOTORS WERE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,600. UPDATED 06/07/17*LJ *CN

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC DEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE WINDOWS DROPPED INTO THE DOOR AND FAILED TO ROLLED BACK UP. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE CABLE AND MOTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED IN ALL THREE WINDOWS. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 26,885.

REAR PASSENGER WINDOW MADE A POPPING NOISE AND THE WINDOW FELL INTO THE DOOR AND WOULDN'T RAISE BACK UP. SECURE WINDOWS ARE A VERY IMPORTANT PERSONAL SAFETY ISSUE, AND THIS COULD BE VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION IF ONE IS DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER. *TR

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC DEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE SUN ROOF GLASS SHATTERED AND CAVED IN ON HER AND AN OCCUPANT WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE BECAUSE IT WAS UNCONTROLLABLE. THE DRIVER AND THE OCCUPANT WERE INJURED AND HAD TO BE TREATED AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE DEALER WHO REPAIRED THE SUN ROOF UNDER WARRANTY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,000.

OVER THE PAST 26 MONTHS, EACH OF THE WINDOWS (4) IN MY 2004 CADILLAC DE VILLE. 4 DR SDN, VIN [XXX] , HAS HAD THE WINDOW REGULATOR BROKEN AND HAD TO BE REPLACED.. THIS HAS HAPPENED AS THE WINDOW WAS OPENED WITH NO PRIOR WARNING. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

WE WERE PARKED WAITING TO PICK UP A FRIEND AND HEARD A NOISE THAT SOUNDED LIKE SOMEONE HAD THROWN A STONE AT OUR DRIVER SIDE WINDOW. THE WINDOW DROPPED DOWN APPROXIMATELY TWO INCHES, AND WOULDN'T GO BACK UP. THE CABLE MECHANISM THAT OPERATES THE WINDOW BROKE. NOW WE HAVE HAD A TOTAL OF THREE THAT HAVE BROKEN IN THE SAME MANNER, WITH THE SAME SOUND AND WINDOW DROPPING DOWN. REPAIR MAN SAID THE PROBLEM IS A FAULTY DESIGN AND CARRIES A REPAIR COST OF OVER $395.00 EACH. *TR

THE POWER WINDOWS IN MY 2004 DEVILLE ONE WINDOW PER YEAR HAS JUST GONE BAD THE MOTOR FOR THE POWER WINDOW HAD TO BE REPLACED AND IT HAS COST ME $300.00 PER WINDOW. SO FAR THREE WINDOWS HAVE GONE OUT AND I AM NOW WAITING FOR THE FOURTH AND HOPEFULLY FINAL WINDOW TO GO OUT AT A COST OF $1,200.00. *TR

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC DEVILLE. WHEN THE CONTACT ROLLED DOWN THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOW, IT WOULD NOT COME BACK UP. PRIOR TO THE FAILURE, BOTH THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER WINDOWS EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 16,800 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,000.