Cadillac Fleetwood

19881996 · 5 configurations

Lowest
17
Average
18
Best
18

The Cadillac Fleetwood has been tested by the EPA across 5 different configurations spanning model years 1988 through 1996. Over this period, the Fleetwood has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 17 MPG to 18 MPG, with an overall average of 18 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

1996
18
1995
18
1994
18
1993
17
1988
17

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Fleetwood) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Cadillac Fleetwood. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Cadillac "Cadillac Deville/Fleetwood,Coupe de Ville, Sedan de Ville, Fleetwood Brougham, Fleetwood 60 Special, dElegan" grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
120
Total Deaths
95

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
15.0%
Fire Occurrence
2.5%
Speeding Involved
16.7%
DUI Involved
18.3%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

82%
Front
11%
Side
8%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2022
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2021
Fatal Crashes6
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2020
Fatal Crashes9
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.56
2019
Fatal Crashes10
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.80
2018
Fatal Crashes11
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.73
2017
Fatal Crashes10
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
0.70
2016
Fatal Crashes21
Fatalities
19
Deaths/Crash
0.90
2015
Fatal Crashes21
Fatalities
18
Deaths/Crash
0.86
2014
Fatal Crashes23
Fatalities
16
Deaths/Crash
0.70

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

1995
3
1994
5
1993
3
1988
3
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