"How reliable is the 1992 Cadillac Seville?"

"Based on 31 NHTSA complaints, the 1992 Cadillac Seville has a median complaint mileage of 0 miles. The most common issue is Vehicle Speed Control."

"What are common problems with the 1992 Cadillac Seville?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1992 Cadillac Seville is Vehicle Speed Control, accounting for a significant portion of the 31 total complaints filed."

1992 Cadillac Seville: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 31 complaints

Total Complaints

Vehicle Speed Control

Top Issue

Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Vehicle Speed Control

Frontal

Air Conditioner

Exhaust System

Switch

Tires

Hydraulic Power Assist System

Buckle Assembly

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Gasoline

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"CRUISE CONTROL FAILED, RESULTING IN SUDDEN ACCELERATION. TT"

"SUDDEN ACCELERATION R DUE TO CRUISE CONTROL FAILURE. *AK"

"REAR SEAT BELTS ARE HARD TO LATCH AND UNLATCH. TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 6 NY: 4 OH: 4 NJ: 3 FL: 2 WI: 2 IN: 1 00: 1 KS: 1 GA: 1

Who Files Complaints?

29%

Original Owners

71%

Second+ Owners

Cadillac Seville — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

Year	Complaints	Median Mileage	Top Issue	Crashes
1990	24	-	Vehicle Speed Control	3
1991	28	-	Frontal	8
1993	53	118,000	Gasoline	2
1994	66	104,000	Gasoline	4
1995	87	93,500	Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings	5
1996	156	91,000	Gasoline	11
1997	134	89,007	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	4
1998	78	78,300	Gasoline	4
1999	106	52,000	Gasoline	1
2000	57	50,000	Engine	4
2001	68	51,010	Suspension	5
2002	66	100,000	Suspension	6

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28