Model year record
1992 Cadillac Brougham recalls & problems
The 1992 Cadillac Brougham has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 6 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is vehicle speed control (4 complaints).
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 1992 Cadillac Brougham.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
Fuel economy
Brougham
| City / highway | 15 / 23 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
5 L · 8 cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive · about $3,700/year to fuel
Brougham
| City / highway | 15 / 23 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
5.7 L · 8 cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive · about $3,700/year to fuel
EPA estimates from fueleconomy.gov for each engine and transmission sold. Annual cost is the EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current fuel and electricity price assumptions. Your results will vary.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed controlCruise control | 4 | — |
| Seat beltsFront › Webbing | 1 | — |
| Seats | 1 | — |
| Electrical system | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Electrical system
I PURCHASED A NEW 1992 4 DOOR CADILLAC BROUGHAM. AT PRESENT THE CAR HAS 45,000 MILES. ALL 4 DRS AUTOMATICALLY LOCK WHEN THE GEAR SHIFT IS ENGAGED. PROBLEM: STARTING AROUND MID-DECEMBER, 2005 AND THROUGH MARCH 30, 2006, ALL 4 DRS AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCKED WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION. THIS HAPPENED ABOUT 4-5 TIMES IN THIS TIME PERIOD. OTHER THAN THE DOORS UNLOCKING, THERE WERE NO OTHER OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS. ON MARCH 31, 2006, ALL 4 DRS UNLOCKED AGAIN. THIS TIME, ABOUT ONE (1) MINUTE AFTER THE DOORS UNLOCKED, THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN LEAVING ME WITH NO POWER BRAKES OR STEERING. TRYING TO MANEUVER A POWERLESS CAR WITH NO FOOT BRAKES AND DIFFICULTY WITH STEERING AMONGST OTHER VEHICULAR TRAFFIC TO A…
- Vehicle speed control
CONSUMER STARTED VEHICLE, PUT GEAR IN DRIVE, AND IT TOOK OFF WHILE FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE, CONSUMER FELT THIS WAS VERY DANGEROUS. CONSUMERS HOME PHONE 661-393-1286. *AK
- Seats
FRONT SEAT TRACK IS LOOSE AND THE SEAT KEEPS MOVING. *AK
- Vehicle speed control › Cruise controlCrash
VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE, HAD FOOT ON BRAKE PEDAL, VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION SPEED UNKNOW IMPACT 6:00 POSITION. *AK
- Vehicle speed controlCrash1 injury
VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WHILE BRAKES WERE BEING APPLIED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. TT
- Seat belts › Front › Webbing
DESIGN OF SHOULDER BELTS THAT ATTACH TO DOORS ARE DANGEROUS TO PASSENGER'S DUE TO PROBABILITY OF PASSENGER BEING EJECTED FROM VEHICLE. *SKD
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.