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SteeringPart report

1998 Cadillac Eldorado Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
50,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 1998 Cadillac Eldorado, 6% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 miles.

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.

“The consumer stated that it was very difficult to steer the vehicle to the left. The dealer determined that the entire steering system needs to be replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #10055883, filed 2004-02, 50,000 miles

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2002110%
200029%
199816%
199726%

Other parts of the 1998 Cadillac Eldorado

Fuel system
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Cadillac Eldorado

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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