1991 CADILLAC BROUGHAM

5 recalls, 7 complaints - 1 TSBs

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
91V094000 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 WERE NOT METWITH POWER BRAKING ASSIST UNIT INOPERATIVE.
Remedy
REPLACE ORIGINAL 1" REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A 1 1/16" CYLINDER.
186 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: LIMOUSINE WERKS, INC.
91V092000 Jun 10, 1991
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
Defect Description
REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS TOO SMALL TO ALLOW FOR PROPER BRAKING.
Consequence
STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 571 ARE NOT METWITH POWER ASSIST BRAKING UNIT INOPERATIVE.
Remedy
REPLACE ORIGINAL 1" REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A 1 1/16" CYLINDER.
14 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS
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

Complaint Statistics

7 total complaints 1 crashes

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Jul 17, 2004
Incident date: Apr 17, 2004
JUST DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ( ABOUT 40 MPH ) I HEARD WHAT SOUNDED LIKE THE MUFFLER FALLING OFF THE CAR WITH A BANG AND THE CAR MOVING ODDLY AND HEARING A METAL NOISE. I FOUND IT TO BE THE VERY REAR CROSSMENBER ( THE ONE BEFORE THE REAR BUMPER ) HAD FALLEN OFF. I HAVE DONE WELDING FOR OVER THIRTY YEAR... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Jul 17, 2004
Incident date: Apr 17, 2004
JUST DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ( ABOUT 40 MPH ) I HEARD WHAT SOUNDED LIKE THE MUFFLER FALLING OFF THE CAR WITH A BANG AND THE CAR MOVING ODDLY AND HEARING A METAL NOISE. I FOUND IT TO BE THE VERY REAR CROSSMENBER ( THE ONE BEFORE THE REAR BUMPER ) HAD FALLEN OFF. I HAVE DONE WELDING FOR OVER THIRTY YEAR... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL May 11, 2001
Incident date: May 30, 2000
WHENEVER TAKING FOOT OFF GAS PEDAL AFTER COMING TO A STOP OR EVEN SLOWING DOWN, VEHICLE ACCLERATES FORWARD. HAS NOT CONTACTED DEALER. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK Dec 6, 1999
NO SUMMARY
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Mar 11, 1998
Incident date: Dec 20, 1997
SMALL PIECE CHIPPED FROM DRIVER SIDE DOOR LATCH MECHANISM. DOOR CAN ONLY BE UNLOCKED BY KEY FROM OUTSIDE.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Sep 12, 1997
Incident date: Aug 29, 1997
THE POWER DOOR LOCKS DO NOT LOCK OR UNLOCK WHEN VEHICLE IS PUT IN GEAR BECAUSE A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF THE LATCH. DRIVER'S SIDE LATCH WAS REPLACED ON 8/2/97 AND PASSENGER'S SIDE REPLACED ON 8/11/97. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THE FRONT SEAT BELTS ARE MOUNTED IN DOORS, IF DOORS UNLATCH, THERE ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Apr 25, 1995
Incident date: Jun 5, 1994
ON WET PAVEMENT DURING EMERGENCY STOPPING VEHICLE SKID OUT OF CONTROL, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. TT
Crash

EPA Fuel Economy, 1991 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 23.0 17.0 Regular $3,650
5.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 4-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 14.0 20.0 16.0 Regular $3,900

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

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

Technical Service Bulletins, 1991 CADILLAC BROUGHAM

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)1
130089009 Sep 1, 2013
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules

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

CADILLAC BROUGHAM - Year by Year

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1993 0 5 View
1992 0 7 View
1991 (current) 5 7
1990 9 12 View
1989 7 2 View
1988 9 2 View
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1986 2 3 View
1985 2 1 View
1984 1 0 View
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1974 1 0 View
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