Recall Register

1991 Cadillac Fleetwood: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood. The newest campaign is 94V199000. NHTSA received the report on 13 Oct 1994. The NHTSA record gives the component Power Train / Axle Assembly. NHTSA has 14 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

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

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 94V199000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will install a new upper transaxle oil cooler line to the transaxle.

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. 403,286 units in total.

  1. 94V199000Received . 403,273 units.

    Power Train / Axle Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The upper transaxle oil cooler hose can pull out of the crimped coupling at the transaxle end of the line assembly.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of separation of the coupling, an oil leak can occur which, when exposed to an ignition source, could result in an engine compartment fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a new upper transaxle oil cooler line to the transaxle.

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

  2. 91V098000Received . 13 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Drum / Wheel Cylinders

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Rear wheel brake cylinders too small to allow for proper braking.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Stopping distance requirements of FMVSS 105 are not metwith the power assist unit inoperative.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace original 1" rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" cylinder.

    Report filed by KRYSTAL KOACH COMPANY.

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Complaints by component

14 complaints, 22 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1991 Cadillac Fleetwood: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic5
Engine and Engine Cooling2
Electrical System2
Steering2
Vehicle Speed Control2
Wheels1
Air Bags1
Seat Belts1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Suspension1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 14.

Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
1
Injuries in the complaints
10
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
29 Aug 2000

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1995, with 5 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA93011Engineering analysisFUEL LINE FAILUREVehicle Speed Control / Linkages3 May 199331 May 1994
PE93007Preliminary evaluationFUEL LINE FAILUREVehicle Speed Control / Linkages10 Feb 19933 May 1993

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. 19711
  2. 19721
  3. 19771
  4. 19782
  5. 19791
  6. 19810
  7. 19831
  8. 19841
  9. 19852
  10. 19864
  11. 19873
  12. 19882
  13. 19891
  14. 19900
  15. 19912
  16. 19921
  17. 19932
  18. 19945
  19. 19955
  20. 19962
  21. 19980

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

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/cadillac/fleetwood/1991/. 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
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
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 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood?
403,286 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 Fleetwood have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 20 recall campaigns for the Cadillac Fleetwood, model years 1971 to 1998. 2 of them name the 1991 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood name most often?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 5 of 22 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood open?
No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.