1992 Cadillac Fleetwood Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1992 Cadillac Fleetwood has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 403,273 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

POWER TRAIN 94V199000 1994-10-13 403,273 affected
Defect

THE UPPER TRANSAXLE OIL COOLER HOSE CAN PULL OUT OF THE CRIMPED COUPLING AT THE TRANSAXLE END OF THE LINE ASSEMBLY.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF SEPARATION OF THE COUPLING, AN OIL LEAK CAN OCCUR WHICH, WHEN EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW UPPER TRANSAXLE OIL COOLER LINE TO THE TRANSAXLE.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
2
2fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
1
1crashes
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
1
Total complaints13

What owners report

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

“Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the engine stalled without warning. Afterwards, the engine was easily restarted. There is a nhtsa recall, # 94v199000, regarding the power train axle assembly. The vehicle vin was not included in the recall. The dealer and manufacturer were…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 2006-08-29

“Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the engine stalled without warning. Afterwards, the engine was easily restarted. There is a nhtsa recall, # 94v199000, regarding the power train axle assembly. The vehicle vin was not included in the recall. The dealer and manufacturer were…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2006-08-29

“Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the engine stalled without warning. Afterwards, the engine was easily restarted. There is a nhtsa recall, # 94v199000, regarding the power train axle assembly. The vehicle vin was not included in the recall. The dealer and manufacturer were…”

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) · reported 2006-08-29

“Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the engine stalled without warning. Afterwards, the engine was easily restarted. There is a nhtsa recall, # 94v199000, regarding the power train axle assembly. The vehicle vin was not included in the recall. The dealer and manufacturer were…”

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY · reported 2006-08-29

“Tried to turn on air-conditioner and heater. The vehicle was taken to a diagnostic center and an electronic component auto center. They both had the same conclusion. The climate control valve has failed. The acdelco part# 16082986 has a failure. *jb”

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT · reported 2004-07-15

“One of the struts was loose and broke, and when going over a bump there was a shock within the vehicle. *ak”

SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT · reported 1999-06-07

“Consumer expriences smoke odors from the steering near the signal switch. When turning the signal switch there is smoke and an odor. The driver's side door panel has detatched by itself from covering the electrical wire. *ak”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS · reported 1998-01-01

“Consumer expriences smoke odors from the steering near the signal switch. When turning the signal switch there is smoke and an odor. The driver's side door panel has detatched by itself from covering the electrical wire. *ak”

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR · reported 1998-01-01

Defect investigations

Investigation PE93007 Opened 1993-02-10 · closed 1993-05-03

FUEL LINE FAILURE

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 1992 Cadillac Fleetwood as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.