1995 Cadillac Seville Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 12%of 74 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 103,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the air bags of the 1995 Cadillac Seville, 12% of the 74 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 103,000 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 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.
“'takata recall' I was driving my 1995 Cadillac Seville out of a shop-rite parking lot on september 30th, 2017 and was involved in a crash. I was driving very slowly as I was approaching a stop sign and route 46 (a busy highway). My airbags deployed inadvertently and I hit the car in front of me. The airbags smashed the windshield. According to NHTSA campaign number 98v115000, 1995 Cadillac Seville 'passenger vehicles inadvertent deployment of the airbags can occur due to water intrusion.' I then contacted general motors who stated that my particular vehicle was not subject to the recall. …”
NHTSA complaint #11080709, filed 2018-03, 115,284 miles“Dt: on may 15, 2004, the airbags deployed, resulting in an accident. The consumer stated that while making a turn n both frontal airbags deployed. This caused him to misjudge the medium. There was no crash or injuries. There was major damage to the vehicle, which was totaled. The consumer found that there was a recall 98v115000 for the airbags. But when he contacted the manufacturer, they told him that this vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN. The consumer found information that said that VIN fell within the VIN range without a doubt. …”
NHTSA complaint #10137441, filed 2005-09, 103,000 miles“While traveling about 20-25mph on highway, another vehicle crossed into consumer's vehicle lane and hit her . Upon impact, dual airbags didn't go off at all. Dealership was aware of problem. There was an impact of 60 MPH between the 2 vehicles, 2 people were injured in the accident.”
NHTSA complaint #8015618, filed 2002-08“The airbag on the drivers side involuntarily deployed without impact . The air bag light illuminated causing the ocnsumer to have the delaer inspect for a problem. The vehicle's make, model, year and VIN# was not included in the recall (NHTSA id#98-v-115-000 manufacturer id# 98032). The dealer indicated the air bag module beneath the drivers seat has failed. The dealership and manufacturer are aware and will assist with the problem. Nlm”
NHTSA complaint #8006481, filed 2002-03“While driving in a flood-type water, the driver's and passenger's airbag system deployed. Manufacturer sent letters to consumer urging her to disconnect the battery if vehicle is being submerged in water because it causes the airbag to deploy. Although manufacturer is aware of the problem, he wont' fix the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #811954, filed 1997-05Related recalls
- 98V115000May 26, 1998Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Inadvertent deployment of the air bags can occur due to water intrusion.Covers: Cadillac Seville 1995, Deville 1995, Eldorado 1995
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4 | 9% |
| 2001 | 3 | 6% |
| 2000 | 2 | 5% |
| 1999 | 5 | 7% |
| 1998 | 5 | 8% |
| 1997 | 6 | 6% |
| 1996 | 10 | 8% |
| 1995 | 9 | 12% |
| 1994 | 3 | 6% |
| 1993 | 1 | 2% |
| 1992 | 4 | 15% |
| 1991 | 3 | 14% |
Other parts of the 1995 Cadillac Seville
22 complaintsEngine cooling
15 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsTires
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Cadillac Seville
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology