2002 Cadillac Eldorado Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2002 Cadillac Eldorado. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 cadillac eldorado. The contact stated the overhead eyeglass compartment detached and blocked the view of the rear view mirror. The vehicle was taken the dealer who stated the latch for the overhead eye glass compartment needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was…”
“I was at don mackey cadillac showing the service adviser a problem under the hood when I noticed that the firewall had a hole in it. In the presence of the advised I pointed out the opening and when I touched the firewall a piece of the pl astic broke off in my hand. I asked the service adviser if…”
“Dt consumer states when the brakes are pressed, it doesn't stop the vehicle. It happens when the vehicle is moving slowly. The service department says they can't find out what is wrong with the brakes. *tt”
“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 cadillac eldorado. While driving 60 mph, the check engine light illuminated and the contact heard a clinking noise underneath the vehicle. The dealer stated that the valve solenoid and torque converter caused the failure and they made the replacement. Approximately four…”
“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 cadillac eldorado. While driving 60 mph, the check engine light illuminated and the contact heard a clinking noise underneath the vehicle. The dealer stated that the valve solenoid and torque converter caused the failure and they made the replacement. Approximately four…”
“Car into car dealership for the fifth time due to same safety problem--car, without warning goes into passing gear causing loss of control, with rpm's going to 6000 & speedometer going to 0-- high probability of a crash. *ak”
“While driving the crankshaft sensor failed which caused the engine to turn off. *ph the dealer replaced both crank sensors. *nm (nar)”
“Warranty and safety issue * cadillac market image.*mr (nar) the consumer experienced steering problems caused by faulty vogue tires. *cb”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2002 Cadillac Eldorado as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.