How many recalls does the 1987 Cadillac Cimarron have?

The 1987 Cadillac Cimarron has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1987 Cadillac Cimarron has an open recall?

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What do owners complain about most on the 1987 Cadillac Cimarron?

Of 9 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is electrical system.

1987 Cadillac Cimarron Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

Total complaints9

What owners report

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

“During morning start up steering rack and pinion steering locks up. Tt”

STEERING:RACK AND PINION · reported 1994-12-18

“Ecm failed, causing intermittent stalling. *ak”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE · reported 1994-12-18

“Rear brakes lock up. *ak”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE · reported 1994-12-18

“Transmission multi-function lever failed, causing intermittent stalling. *ak”

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT · reported 1994-12-18

“Broken door locks. *ak”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · reported 1994-12-18

“Power antenna broke. *ak”

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. · reported 1994-12-18

“Rear seat belt fails to retract. *ak”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR · reported 1994-12-18

“Intermittent stalling. Replaced electronic control module. *ak”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

Defect investigations

Investigation EA89010 Opened 1989-01-17 · closed 1990-05-08

BRAKE INEFFECTIVENESS

There is no summary currently available

Investigation EA90041 Opened 1990-08-29 · closed 1992-03-30

BRAKE PERFORMANCE

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Investigation PE88085 Opened 1988-07-27 · closed 1989-01-17

POOR BRAKING

There is no summary currently available

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 1987 Cadillac Cimarron as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.