1989 CADILLAC BROUGHAM

7 recalls, 2 complaints

92V152000 Oct 20, 1992
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
Defect Description
THE INCREASED WEIGHT OF THE STRETCH CONVERSION LIMOUSINES REQUIRES LARGER DIAMETER REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS THAN THOSE INSTALLED IN THE FACTORY.
Consequence
THE VEHICLES DO NOT MEET THE STOPPING DISTANCEREQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS".
Remedy
REPLACE THE EXISTING REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS WITH LARGER DIAMETER BRAKE CYLINDERS.
167 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: NATIONAL COACH ENGINEERIN
91V101000 Jun 14, 1991
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
Consequence
STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 105 ARE NOT METWITH POWER BRAKING ASSIST UNIT INOPERATIVE.
Remedy
REPLACE ORIGINAL 1" REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A 1 1/16" CYLINDER.
205 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: ALLEN COACHWORKS
91V100000 Jun 14, 1991
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
Consequence
STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 105 ARE NOT METWITH POWER BRAKING ASSIST UNIT INOPERATIVE.
Remedy
REPLACE ORIGINAL 1" REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A 1 1/16" CYLINDER.
61 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DABRYAN COACH BUILDERS
91V096000 Jun 14, 1991
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
Defect Description
REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS ARE TOO SMALL TO ALLOW FOR PROPER BRAKING.
Consequence
STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 105 ARE NOT METWITH POWER BRAKING ASSIST UNIT INOPERATIVE.
Remedy
REPLACE ORIGINAL 1" REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A 1 1/16" CYLINDER.
28 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: ULTRA LIMOUSINES
91V011000 Jan 11, 1991
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Defect Description
LIMOUSINE FAILED TO MEET STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 105.
Consequence
INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT;VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 105.
Remedy
REPLACE ORIGINAL REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A LARGER CYLINDER.
244 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: MOLONEY COACH BUILDERS
90V133000 Jul 27, 1990
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
TIRE PLACARD MAY CONTAIN INCORRECT GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATINGS AND TIRE INFORMATION.
Consequence
LIMOUSINES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 110 AND CONSUMERMIGHT UNKNOWINGLY OVERLOAD THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF PLACARD MISINFORMATION.
Remedy
INSTALL REVISED TIRE PLACARDS.
158 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: LIMOUSINE WERKS, INC.
90V134000 Jul 27, 1990
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATINGS AND TIRE INFORMATION MAY BE INCORRECT ON LABELS.
Consequence
VEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH 49 CFR PART 567.
Remedy
INSTALL REVISED CERTIFICATION LABELS.
158 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: LIMOUSINE WERKS, INC.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
WHEELS1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
INTERIOR LIGHTING Feb 25, 1999
DASHBOARD LIGHTING IS INADEQUATE CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.
WHEELS Feb 17, 1999
THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL IS CRACKING, CAUSE UKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK

EPA Fuel Economy, 1989 CADILLAC BROUGHAM

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
5.0L 8-cyl, Automatic 4-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 15.0 22.0 18.0 Regular $3,450

CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Large Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

CADILLAC BROUGHAM - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CADILLAC BROUGHAM across all model years (1972, 1991).

46 Total Recalls
69 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
11 Reported Crashes
4 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

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1992 0 7 View
1991 5 7 View
1990 9 12 View
1989 (current) 7 2
1988 9 2 View
1987 5 6 View
1986 2 3 View
1985 2 1 View
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1974 1 0 View
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