Recall Register

1972 Cadillac Deville: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1972 Cadillac Deville. The newest campaign is 73V226000. NHTSA received the report on 23 Nov 1973. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Linkages / Arm / Idler and Attachment. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 426,377 units in total.

  1. 73V226000Received . 388,877 units.

    Steering / Linkages / Arm / Idler and Attachment

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 72V224000Received . 37,500 units.

    Power Train / Axle Assembly

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19640
  2. 19711
  3. 19722
  4. 19730
  5. 19741
  6. 19760
  7. 19772
  8. 19784
  9. 19791
  10. 19810
  11. 19821
  12. 19830
  13. 19840
  14. 19851
  15. 19862
  16. 19871
  17. 19880
  18. 19890
  19. 19900
  20. 19911
  21. 19921
  22. 19931
  23. 19940
  24. 19952
  25. 19962
  26. 19972
  27. 19983
  28. 19991
  29. 20005
  30. 20014
  31. 20025
  32. 20034
  33. 20041
  34. 20051

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1972 Cadillac Deville: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/cadillac/deville/1972/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1972 Cadillac Deville?
426,377 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Cadillac Deville have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 30 recall campaigns for the Cadillac Deville, model years 1964 to 2005. 2 of them name the 1972 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1972 Cadillac Deville open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.