1991 Cadillac Eldorado Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1991 Cadillac Eldorado.

19901992
Complaints
16
Crashes
2
Fires
3
Injuries
0
Fatalities
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Recalls
0

Worst 1991 Cadillac Eldorado Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#12 complaints

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine

#22 complaints

Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner

#32 complaints

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1991 Cadillac Eldorado.

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
2
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Crashes
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Fires
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Avg Miles
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Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
2
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
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Avg Miles
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
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Avg Miles
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc
2
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
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Avg Miles
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Air Bags:Frontal
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
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Avg Miles
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Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
1
Avg Miles
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Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
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Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
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Gasoline Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
1
Avg Miles
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Parking Brake:Conventional
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
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Avg Miles
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Manual Transmission
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
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Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
1
Avg Miles
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1991 Cadillac Eldorado — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 1991 Cadillac Eldorado reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 1991 Cadillac Eldorado has 16 NHTSA complaints, 2 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine with 2 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1991 Cadillac Eldorado?
Top reported problems: Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine (2 complaints); Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner (2 complaints); Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 1991 Cadillac Eldorado?
NHTSA complaints for the 1991 Cadillac Eldorado include 2 crash-related reports, 3 fire reports, 0 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 1991 Cadillac Eldorado have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1991 Cadillac Eldorado 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 1991 Cadillac Eldorado?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Cadillac Eldorado reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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