Inner rim which is bolted onto the vehicle has separated from the outer rim which is mounted to the tire. Dealer cannot identify the problem. Please give any further details.
The worst 1990 Cadillac Brougham problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes3
- Seat belts3
- Seats2
- Engine1
- Lights1
Problems by type
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- Brakes3
- Seat belts3
- Seats2
- Engine1
- Lights1
- Tires1
- Transmission1
Recalls 9
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: wheel cylinders
- What is wrong
- Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking.
- Risk
- Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 are not metwith power assist braking units inoperative.
- Remedy
- Replace original 1" rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" cylinder.
Recall number 91V093000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: wheel cylinders
- What is wrong
- Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking.
- Risk
- Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 are not metwith power braking assist unit inoperative.
- Remedy
- Replace original 1" rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" cylinder.
Recall number 91V096000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: wheel cylinders
- What is wrong
- Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking.
- Risk
- Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 are not metwith power braking assist unit inoperative.
- Remedy
- Replace original 1" rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" cylinder.
Recall number 91V099000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: wheel cylinders
- Risk
- Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 are not metwith power braking assist unit inoperative.
- Remedy
- Replace original 1" rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" cylinder.
Recall number 91V100000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: wheel cylinders
- Risk
- Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 are not metwith power braking assist unit inoperative.
- Remedy
- Replace original 1" rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" cylinder.
Recall number 91V101000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: wheel cylinders
- What is wrong
- Rear wheel brake cylinders too small to allow for proper braking.
- Risk
- Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 571 are not metwith power assist braking unit inoperative.
- Remedy
- Replace original 1" rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16" cylinder.
Recall number 91V092000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum
- What is wrong
- Limousine failed to meet stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105.
- Risk
- Increased stopping distance could result in an accident;vehicles do not comply with fmvss 105.
- Remedy
- Replace original rear wheel brake cylinder with a larger cylinder.
Recall number 91V011000 · Recall details
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Tire placard may contain incorrect gross vehicle weight ratings and tire information.
- Risk
- Limousines would not comply with fmvss 110 and consumermight unknowingly overload the vehicle because of placard misinformation.
- Remedy
- Install revised tire placards.
Recall number 90V133000 · Recall details
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Gross vehicle weight ratings and tire information may be incorrect on labels.
- Risk
- Vehicles would not comply with 49 cfr part 567.
- Remedy
- Install revised certification labels.
Recall number 90V134000 · Recall details
What 1990 Cadillac Brougham owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Turn signals experience intermittent failure.
Transmission defective.
Was burning oil every 200 miles, took into dealer who said engine needed to be replaced.
Emergency parking brake does have malfunction, cannot hold vehicle in place. Tt
During brake application noted hesitation before computer engages causing vehicle to float. Tt upon impact the shoulder straps snapped causing conusmer to suffer injuries.
Abs: brakes locked up, caused an accident, hit guardrail during rainy weather. Tt
Electrical system fire, power seat switch caught fire on two occassions. Tt
Seat belts did not work when customer was in accident. Tt
The front seat head restraint not high enough. Tt
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Questions about the 1990 Cadillac Brougham
Is the 1990 Cadillac Brougham reliable?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the 1990 Cadillac Brougham, 2.0 times a typical Brougham model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1990 Cadillac Brougham?
Brakes, with 3 complaints. Next is seat belts (3).
How many recalls does the 1990 Cadillac Brougham have?
9 recalls, covering service brakes, hydraulic and equipment.
Was there a recall on the 1990 Cadillac Brougham brakes?
Yes, 7 recalls: 91V093000, 91V096000, 91V099000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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