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1989 Cadillac FLEETWOOD problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

8 owner complaints analyzed

1 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1989 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 8 complaints (25.0%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior337.5%
Steering behavior112.5%
Fuel system concerns112.5%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
2
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Vacuum
1
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System
1
Structure:Frame And Members
1
Tires:Tread/Belt
1
Vehicle Speed Control
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip2
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Vacuum1
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System1
Structure:Frame And Members1
Tires:Tread/Belt1
Vehicle Speed Control1

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: 2; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Vacuum: 1; Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System: 1; Structure:Frame And Members: 1; Tires:Tread/Belt: 1; Vehicle Speed Control: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

No usable failure mileage is recorded. 8 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

1995
4
1996
1
2000
2
2001
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
19954
19961
20002
20011

1995: 4; 1996: 1; 2000: 2; 2001: 1

Pattern summary

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 3 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Fuel system concerns appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 963899 · 1995-04-17 (April 17, 1995)

ABS PUMP MOTOR HAD TO BE REPLACED. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 963899 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 964413 · 1995-04-26 (April 26, 1995)

BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE, DEFECTIVE ROTORS, EQUIPPED WITH ABS BRAKES. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 964413 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 861716 · 2000-05-10 (May 10, 2000)

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 35MPH AND SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE BECAUSE POWER STEERING WAS GONE. ALSO, UNDERNEATH THE COLUMN FRAME FELL APART, IT WAS HOLDING ON BY A FEW BOLTS. *AK *ML

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 861716 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 960893 · 1995-03-01 (March 1, 1995)

GAS TANK SPLIT IN THE SEAM AT THE RIGHT TANK ON THE ORIGINAL AND REPLACEMENT, RESULTING IN GAS LEAK. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 960893 at NHTSA ↗