1996 Cadillac DeVille Base
1G6KD52Y6TU283419
Vehicle history report for the 1996 Cadillac DeVille Base (VIN 1G6KD52Y6TU283419). Brown. 119,860 mi reported. Registered in Fl. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.
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Vehicle identity & specifications
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What's a 1996 Cadillac DeVille worth?
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Official U.S. EPA fuel-economy estimates for the 1996 Cadillac DeVille.
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. EPA estimates for this year/make/model; actual mileage varies by trim and driving conditions.
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 1996 Cadillac DeVille costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
Full vehicle history report
What a full report checks for VIN 1G6KD52Y6TU283419
A full report searches national title databases (NMVTIS) and licensed history providers for this VIN and shows whatever records are on file — not every vehicle has every record type. The decode, safety recalls and owner complaints above are always free.
Safety recalls 2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L V8 ENGINES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE NYLON TUBING USED IN THE FUEL RAIL CONSTRUCTION MAY DEGRADE AND CRACK. ADDITIONALLY, THE 1995 MODEL YEAR USES A UNIQUE UNDERHOOD FUEL RETURN LINE THAT MAY CRACK. CRACKING OF THE FUEL RAIL OR RETURN LINE TUBING CAN RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL WITH A NEW STAINLESS STEEL FUEL RAIL. DEALERS WILL ALSO INSTALL A REVISED CHASSIS FUEL RETURN LINE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 2, 2004, FOR 1996-1997 OLDSMOBILE AURORA VEHICLES. OWNERS OF 1995 CADILLACS AND 1996-1997 OLDSMOBILE A
NHTSA Campaign #04V110000 · 04/03/2004STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
THESE VEHICLES COULD HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH AN IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED SECONDARY HOOD LATCH. THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 113, "HOOD LATCH SYSTEM."
Remedy: DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH.
NHTSA Campaign #95V229000 · 05/12/1995We'll email you the moment a new safety recall is issued — no spam, unsubscribe any time.
Common problems & what to inspect
No owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the 1996 Cadillac DeVille yet — a good sign. Still, run the essential pre-purchase checks below before you buy.
Pre-purchase checklist
- Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
- Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
- Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
- Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
- Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
- Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
- Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find out who owns this vehicle from the VIN?
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Is the VIN 1G6KD52Y6TU283419 valid?
1G6KD52Y6TU283419 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in United States. It decodes to the 1996 Cadillac DeVille.
Does the 1996 Cadillac DeVille have any open safety recalls?
Yes — 2 open NHTSA safety recalls are on record for the 1996 Cadillac DeVille. Recall repairs are carried out free by any franchised dealer; see the recall details above.
What is a fair price for a 1996 Cadillac DeVille?
Comparable 1996 Cadillac DeVille listings run roughly $500–$2,000, typically around $994 (from 8 comparable vehicles). The full report shows this exact VIN's valuation.
What fuel economy does the 1996 Cadillac DeVille get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 1996 Cadillac DeVille at about 18 mpg combined (15 city / 24 highway).
Data last checked 4 Sep 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.