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1993 Cadillac Deville Body and structure Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
9%of 92 total for the year
Median mileage
127,777miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the body and structure of the 1993 Cadillac Deville, 9% of the 92 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 127,777 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“I just came off i70 when I was making a right hand turn==the washers holding the cradle mounts on the rear of the cradle pulled thrpugh the cradle itself rendering the engine tranny assembly on the ground the steering pulled out of its sleeve and had no steering the exhaust pipe also separated due to the drooping of the cradle on the ground.”

NHTSA complaint #10066259, filed 2004-04, 126,554 miles

“Was driving in a 25mph zone when both rear engine cradle mounts broke loose causing the engine to drop effecting steering of said car. Had this been on a highway, serious injury could have resulted.”

NHTSA complaint #10283545, filed 2009-09, 174,969 miles

“The consumer noticed that the rear passenger door did not open from the inside of the vehicle. Also, the child safety lock was not on. The consumer will contact the dealership about this issue.”

NHTSA complaint #10067427, filed 2004-05

“Pre drill hole caused cracks on fender down to the wheel well. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that they are aware of problem. But nothing will be done at this time. The dealers of 92-93 Cadillac devilles are aware that this problem is a factory defect.”

NHTSA complaint #874946, filed 2000-11

“While driving, engine dropped from the vehicle, damaging the steering column, and causing consumer to lose control. Dealer determined engine cradle failure as cause.”

NHTSA complaint #10032269, filed 2003-08

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200522%
200421%
200364%
200253%
200153%
2000115%
199963%
199842%
199752%
199652%
199575%
199454%
199389%
199297%
199023%
198936%
198814%
198738%
198615%
198515%

Other parts of the 1993 Cadillac Deville

Brakes
22 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
18 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Suspension
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Steering
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Cadillac Deville

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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