1985 Cadillac Seville Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1985 Cadillac Seville has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (2 reports).

1Recalls
6Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Seville?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1985 Cadillac Seville recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 89V102Jun 16, 19891,755,897 vehicles affected

Most common 1985 Cadillac Seville problems

Problem areas named in the 6 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control2
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Steering1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Fuel System, Gasoline1

What owners report

2006-11-30, Fuel System, Gasoline
I HAVE A 1985 CADILLAC STS WITH ONLY 70,000 MILES ON IT. IT IS HOUSED IN A GARAGE AT ALL TIMES AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. I HAVE IT AT MY MECHANIC'S AS I WRITE THIS. I WAS INFORMED THAT THE HORRIFIC GAS SMELL I WAS EXPERIENCING IS A BIG PROBLEM. ACTUALLY, IT SUPPOSEDLY WAS A RECALL ON THE TUBING/FUEL LINES. I CALLED THE GM 1-800-222-1020 PHONE NUMBER ABOUT THE RECALL. I WAS INFORMED THAT THIS WOULD NOT BE COVERED. I ALSO DID SOME RESEARCH AND FOUND OUT THAT I SHOULD HAVE RECEIVED A LETTER STATING THIS RECALL. I NEVER GOT ONE....I ALSO FOUND IN MY RESEARCH THAT THERE IS A RECALL/PROBLEM WITH THE AIRBAG GOING OFF WITHOUT PROVOCATION....I NEVER RECEIVED ANYTHING ON THAT EITHER. I AM G
1996-12-31, Engine And Engine Cooling
ENGINE BLOCK CORROSION. (1ST VEHICLE ON 602403)
1996-10-10, Vehicle Speed Control
SUDDEN ACCELERATION.
1996-06-28, Steering
POWER STEERING FAILED. *DH
1995-09-06, Vehicle Speed Control
THE ENGINE ACCELERATES ALL BY ITSELF WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT IF ANOTHER AUTOS IN FRONT OF YOU. TT

1985 Cadillac Seville questions

Does the 1985 Cadillac Seville have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1985 Cadillac Seville: Vehicle Speed Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1985 Cadillac Seville?

Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (2), Latches/Locks/Linkages (1), Steering (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1985 Cadillac Seville has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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