1987 Cadillac Brougham Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 17%of 6 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 110,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1987 Cadillac Brougham, 17% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 110,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Dt: while driving on the road at 65 MPH,and using the cruise control the car kept accelerating, and the went up to 75 MPH. It wouldn't slow down , even after trying to shut off the cruise control. Consumer was still driving trying to put the car into neutral, then tried to put the into low. Finally, the consumer got in the medium and shut the engine off, and the car did stop at that point. The cruise control would not disengage. After the car was shut off the car was still not running correctly. The consumer was not driving vehicle because being afraid to be in the car. …”
NHTSA complaint #10123822, filed 2005-06, 110,000 milesRelated recalls
- 89V102000Jun 16, 1989A small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling…Covers: Cadillac Brougham 1984–1988, Oldsmobile Cutlass 1984–1988, Buick Lesabre 1984–1988 +15 more
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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