1992 Cadillac Eldorado Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1992 Cadillac Eldorado has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 2,371 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the exterior lighting. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STEERING 91V157000 1991-09-18 2,371 affected
Defect

THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT TO STEERING RACK LOWER COUPLING PINCH BOLT MAY BE MISSING.

Consequence

IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND SHAFT DISENGAGEMENT OCCURS, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WILL BE EXPERIENCED BY THE DRIVER WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSTALL PINCH BOLT.

Complaints by component

EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
1
TIRES
1
1crashes
Total complaints5

What owners report

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

“Tl* the contact owns a 1992 cadillac eldorado. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the engine warning indicator illuminated continuously until the engine was turned off. The contact stated that the engine had overheated and he allowed the engine to cool. The vehicle was…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2012-08-13

“I was driving home from work when my 1992 cadillac eldorado headlights when out barely able to see 5 minutes afterwards lights came back on thinking that I must have a wire loose check wiring when I got home and found no loose wire anywhere. Next day had vehicle service to see if mechanic could…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2010-11-23

“I was driving home from work when my 1992 cadillac eldorado headlights went out, barely able to see, then 5 minutes afterwards lights came back on, thinking that I must have a wire loose so I checked the wiring when I got home and found no loose wires anywhere. During the next day I had my 1992…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2010-11-23

“In june of 2003, I purchased a 1992 cadillac eldorado, that was a trade-in at ruddell auto mall, in port angeles, wa. This eldorado was given a service check, but one front seat (drivers side) would not stay locked in the upright position, I asked that it be fixed before I took possession, of it.…”

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER · reported 2003-09-10

“Vehicle's front left tire blew out. *mr the consumer was changing lanes when the incident occurred, lost control and struck the median. *scc *jb”

TIRES · reported 2003-07-06
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 1992 Cadillac Eldorado as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.