1991 Cadillac Fleetwood Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 43%of 14 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the brakes of the 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood, 43% of the 14 complaints for this model year. 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.
“While driving down the highway at approximately 55mph engine check light came on and stayed on. Took vehicle to dealer and he was not able to find the cause. Dealer said it may be transmission problems. Had to get a catalytic converter at 50,000, and a master cylinder and new moter at 46,000.”
NHTSA complaint #845796, filed 1999-08“Rear brakes went out due to fluid not getting to brakes, consumer has experienced previous brake failure, dealer can not repair brakes due to them being discontinued, consumer does not know how to get her brakes repaired since the part has been discontinued.”
NHTSA complaint #554146, filed 2000-08“Steering column cable/the throttle cable and emergency brake cable, when car was built, cables were too close to the manifold, causing all three cables to melt. Dealer comments, while repairs of rerouting cables are done.”
NHTSA complaint #827083, filed 1998-08Related recalls
- 91V098000Jun 14, 1991Rear wheel brake cylinders too small to allow for proper braking.Covers: Cadillac Fleetwood 1991
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | 24% |
| 1995 | 2 | 11% |
| 1993 | 6 | 19% |
| 1992 | 1 | 13% |
| 1991 | 6 | 43% |
| 1990 | 12 | 57% |
| 1989 | 6 | 40% |
| 1987 | 1 | 14% |
| 1985 | 1 | 17% |
Other parts of the 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood
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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