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1996 Cadillac Deville steering problems

The 1996 Cadillac Deville has 45 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 16% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

45

Steering complaints

16%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Steering complaints by year

What owners report

WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED THEY DIDN'T HOLD. SMOKE WAS COMING FROM HOOD. UNABLE TO STEER VEHICLE, STEERING LOCKED UP. VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, AND WAS TOTALLED.*AK

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Steering · May 28, 2002 · fire

Common questions

How many steering complaints does the 1996 Cadillac Deville have?

NHTSA has 45 complaints about the 1996 Cadillac Deville steering — 16% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.