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1989 Cadillac Seville Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
156,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1989 Cadillac Seville, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 156,000 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 contact owns a 1989 Cadillac Seville. The emissions inspection technician stated that the contact failed inspection due to the catalytic converter and oxygen sensor. The vehicle had not experienced any failures before or after the inspection. The dealer advised the contact to allow the mechanic to inspect the vehicle. On three occasions, the contact attempted to have the vehicle inspected by a mechanic at the dealer, but was unsuccessful. The inspection was rescheduled for november 8, 2007; however, the mechanic was not available and the inspection was extended until december 8, 2007. …”

NHTSA complaint #10210594, filed 2007-11, 156,000 miles

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004111%
2003213%
2002716%
2001917%
2000616%
19992332%
19982031%
19971920%
19962520%
19951520%
19942142%
1993921%
1992311%
199115%
199015%
1989120%
1988218%
198719%
1986436%
1985117%

Other parts of the 1989 Cadillac Seville

Brakes
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Cadillac Seville

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology