1996 Cadillac Eldorado vs 1997 Cadillac Eldorado
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1996 Cadillac Eldorado | 1997 Cadillac Eldorado |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 31 | 31 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 49 | 63 |
| Investigations | 3 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18 | 18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 77,848 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Cadillac Eldorado | Cadillac Eldorado |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 9 | 10 |
| Electrical System | 12 | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 5 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 6 |
| Equipment | 3 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 1 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 |
| Air Bags | 0 | 2 |
1996 Cadillac Eldorado
1997 Cadillac Eldorado
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.