Model Year Problem Record
The complete public record for the 1996 Cadillac Seville: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.
Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.
The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.
30 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
24 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
22 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 04V110000.
17 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
11 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 95V224000.
10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.
Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on March 4, 2004. The campaign covers an estimated 483,477 vehicles across all affected models.
Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on November 30, 1995. The campaign covers an estimated 1,408 vehicles across all affected models.
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.
FUEL RAIL LEAKS. Resulted in recall campaign 04V110000.
FUEL RAIL LEAKS. Resulted in recall campaign 04V110000.
FUEL RAIL LEAKS. Resulted in recall campaign 04V110000.
INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. Resulted in recall campaign 98V115000.
FUEL RAIL LEAKAGE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILURE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILURE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.
Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.