1996 Cadillac Brougham Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Brougham years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Cadillac Brougham. That is the most of any Brougham model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (1 complaints, 25%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1996 Cadillac Brougham problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1996 Cadillac Brougham recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 Cadillac Brougham.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
When attempting to accelerate throttle is very hard. Consumer has to almost stand on the gas pedal till it breaks loose from the hold. Same problem occurs after every stop. Cause is unknown. Please provide any further information. Ts. *ak
Fuel gauge does not properly register correct levels of fuel, cause unknown. *ak consumer leased the car new on january 16, 1996 and states the gas gauge never worked properly from day one, the tank was replaced 3 or 4 times along with hoses and the same conditions continue. *slc
When driving vehicle 45 to 55 mph left mirrior started shaking and vibrating so much that consumer can't see out of the mirrior. The right one is stationery. *ak
Brakes grab, mostly on the left side. Owner also notes that cracks were found in brake pads. Left front wheel locks up and tears rubber of tires. *ak
Other Cadillac Brougham years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 Brougham | 3 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1996 Cadillac Brougham?
Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, service brakes, hydraulic, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1996 Cadillac Brougham?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1996 Cadillac Brougham a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Brougham model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.