How many recalls does the 1978 Cadillac Cimarron have?

The 1978 Cadillac Cimarron has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1978 Cadillac Cimarron has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1978 Cadillac Cimarron?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is engine.

1978 Cadillac Cimarron Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1978 Cadillac Cimarron. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 1978 cadillac cimarron. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the vehicle stalled without any warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not…”

ENGINE · reported 1978-12-06

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1978 Cadillac Cimarron as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.