1988 Cadillac SevilleProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 11 owner complaints about the 1988 Cadillac Seville, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 28, 2001. Updated daily.
Where the 1988 Cadillac Seville has problems
11 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 3 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 1 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| Parking brake | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1988 Cadillac Seville recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1988 vs. every other Seville year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Seville median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
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- Not rated
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1988 Cadillac Seville, and the recalls they led to.
- THROTTLE NON-RETURNNo recall
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