Complaints
123
Crashes
13
Fires
18
Injuries
10
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1993 Cadillac Deville Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#113 complaints
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
#28 complaints
Unintended Acceleration
Crash-related:1
#37 complaints
Automatic Transmission
Fires:2
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1993 Cadillac Deville.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 13 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 8 | 1 | — | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 7 | — | 2 | — | |
| Power Train:Axle Assembly | 7 | — | 2 | 71,667 mi | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline | 4 | — | 3 | — | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood | 3 | — | 3 | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 3 | — | 1 | — | |
| Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle Shaft | 3 | — | 2 | — | |
| Brake Master Cylinder | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Structure:Body:Bumpers | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Structure:Frame And Members | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front:Macpherson Strut | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Ignition:Switch | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Tire Defects | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Horn | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Ignition | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Ignition:Module | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
13
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
8
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Automatic Transmission
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
2
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Axle Assembly
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
2
Avg Miles
71,667
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components
5
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
3
Avg Miles
—
Air Bags:Frontal
3
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
3
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle Shaft
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
2
Avg Miles
—
Brake Master Cylinder
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Structure:Body:Bumpers
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Structure:Frame And Members
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front:Macpherson Strut
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Ignition:Switch
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat-Related Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Tire Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Horn
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Ignition
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Ignition:Module
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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1993 Cadillac Deville — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 1993 Cadillac Deville reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 1993 Cadillac Deville has 123 NHTSA complaints, 13 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip with 13 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1993 Cadillac Deville?
Top reported problems: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (13 complaints); Unintended Acceleration (8 complaints); Automatic Transmission (7 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 1993 Cadillac Deville?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 71,667 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 1993 Cadillac Deville?
NHTSA complaints for the 1993 Cadillac Deville include 13 crash-related reports, 18 fire reports, 10 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 1993 Cadillac Deville have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1993 Cadillac Deville as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1993 Cadillac Deville?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Cadillac Deville reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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