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Cadillac Brougham

Every Cadillac Brougham model year on file, 1972 to 1996. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years4912 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years171972 to 1996
Recall campaigns14Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins9Summed across model years
By model year

The 1990 model year drew the most complaints, 10, 20% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

02.557.51019721977198419861988199010199219941996
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Brakes leads the Cadillac Brougham complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes
8
Seat belts
7
Speed control
7
Engine and cooling
6
Seats
4
Lighting
4
Structure
4
Electrical system
4
Wheels
3
Steering
3
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Cadillac Brougham model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Cadillac Brougham by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
1996Sedan40.020001
1995Sedan30.016002
1994Sedan520.031002
1993Sedan333.313002
1992Sedan633.333001
1991Sedan616.732501
1990Sedan1040.0100900
1989Sedan20.020700
1988Sedan20.020910
1987Sedan650.086510
1986Sedan10.014210
1985Sedan10.020210
1984Not decoded0NoneNone110
1978Not decoded0NoneNone200
1977Not decoded0NoneNone200
1974Not decoded0NoneNone100
1972Not decoded0NoneNone100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Cadillac Brougham

  • 92V-152 Oct 20, 1992
    Increased weight of the stretch conversion limousines requires larger diameter rear wheel brake cylinders than those installed in the factory
    Brakes · 167 vehicles
  • 91V-101 Jun 14, 1991
    Wheel cylinders
    Brakes · 205 vehicles
  • 91V-100 Jun 14, 1991
    Wheel cylinders
    Brakes · 61 vehicles
  • 91V-099 Jun 14, 1991
    Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking
    Brakes · 91 vehicles
  • 91V-096 Jun 14, 1991
    Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking
    Brakes · 28 vehicles
  • 91V-094 Jun 14, 1991
    Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking
    Brakes · 186 vehicles
  • 91V-093 Jun 14, 1991
    Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking
    Brakes · 14 vehicles
  • 91V-092 Jun 10, 1991
    Rear wheel brake cylinders too small to allow for proper braking
    Brakes · 14 vehicles
  • 91V-011 Jan 11, 1991
    Limousine failed to meet stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105
    Brakes · 244 vehicles
  • 90V-134 Jul 27, 1990
    Gross vehicle weight ratings and tire information may be incorrect on labels
    Equipment · 158 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.