MYRModel Year Report

1990 Cadillac Brougham

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1990 Cadillac Brougham
RENDERED 2026-11-01T11:37:37.096Z

Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
10

Too few to rank

Recalls
9

Campaigns on file for 1990

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1985: 1 complaint 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1987: 6 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 2 complaints 1990: 10 complaints 1990 10 1991: 6 complaints 1992: 6 complaints 1993: 3 complaints 1993 1994: 5 complaints 1995: 3 complaints 1995 1996: 4 complaints
1985: 1 complaint 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 6 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1988 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1990: 10 complaints 1990 10 1991: 6 complaints 1991 1992: 6 complaints 1992 1993: 3 complaints 1993 1994: 5 complaints 1994 1995: 3 complaints 1995 1996: 4 complaints 1996
1985: 1 complaint 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 6 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1988 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1990: 10 complaints 1990 10 1991: 6 complaints 1991 1992: 6 complaints 1992 1993: 3 complaints 1993 1994: 5 complaints 1994 1995: 3 complaints 1995 1996: 4 complaints 1996

1990: 10 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19840
19851
19861
19876
19882
19892
199010
19916
19926
19933
19945
19953
19964

Known problem areas

Only 10 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Seat belts

3 of 10 total reports mention: seat belts, most commonly citing anchorage.

CRASHINJURY
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Seat belts did not work when customer was in accident. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-08-22

Service brakes

2 of 10 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASHINJURY

Seats

2 of 10 total reports mention: seats, most commonly citing power adjust and head restraint.

FIRE
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Electrical system fire, power seat switch caught fire on two occassions. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-10-19

Tires

1 of 10 total reports mentions: tires.

Power train

1 of 10 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission.

Safety timeline

9 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    1990-12-05Equipment90V133000 Tire placard may contain incorrect gross vehicle weight ratings and tire information.

    Remedy: Install revised tire placards.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    1990-12-05Equipment90V134000 Gross vehicle weight ratings and tire information may be incorrect on labels.

    Remedy: Install revised certification labels.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    1991-01-14Service brakes, hydraulic91V011000 Limousine failed to meet stopping distance requirements of FMVSS 105.

    Remedy: Replace original rear wheel brake cylinder with a larger cylinder.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    1991-08-06Service brakes, hydraulic91V092000 Rear wheel brake cylinders too small to allow for proper braking.

    Remedy: Replace original 1" Rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" Cylinder.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    1991-09-17Service brakes, hydraulic91V100000 No summary on file.

    Remedy: Replace original 1" Rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" Cylinder.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    1991-09-23Service brakes, hydraulic91V093000 Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking.

    Remedy: Replace original 1" Rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" Cylinder.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    1992-01-13Service brakes, hydraulic91V099000 Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking.

    Remedy: Replace original 1" Rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" Cylinder.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    Date not on fileService brakes, hydraulic91V096000 Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking.

    Remedy: Replace original 1" Rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" Cylinder.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    Date not on fileService brakes, hydraulic91V101000 No summary on file.

    Remedy: Replace original 1" Rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" Cylinder.

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

1990 Cadillac Brougham — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Seat belts: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Seats: 2 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 91V096000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 91V101000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 90V133000 · Equipment
  • Recall 90V134000 · Equipment
  • Recall 91V011000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 91V092000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 91V100000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 91V093000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 91V099000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1990 Cadillac Brougham reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1990 Cadillac Brougham?
The most-reported component is seat belts, accounting for 30% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1990 Cadillac Brougham have?
9 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.