Model year guide

1992 Cadillac Brougham

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1992 Cadillac Brougham is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

1992 Cadillac Brougham — representative photo
Representative photo

1992 Cadillac Brougham at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints6
Combined18 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1992 Cadillac Brougham recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1992 Cadillac Brougham.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

1992 Cadillac Brougham common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Seats
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Seat Belts
Check that every belt latches, retracts and locks under a sharp tug, and that none are frayed.

1992 Cadillac Brougham MPG & running costs

Combined18 mpg
City15 mpg
Highway23 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,700
EPA size classLarge Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Passenger volume111 cu ft
Cargo volume19 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$6,500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1992 Cadillac Brougham costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$18,500
Fuel only$18,500
Per mile$0.25

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.

Dimensions & weight

Length
220.9 in
Width
76.4 in
Height
56.7 in
Wheelbase
121.7 in
Curb weight
4,284 lb

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 1992 Cadillac Brougham. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 1

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered.

Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules

Bulletin 130089009 · Engine And Engine Cooling · Sep 2013

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the BROUGHAM. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

About the Cadillac Brougham

The Cadillac Brougham is a line of full-size luxury cars manufactured by the Cadillac Motor Car Division of General Motors from the 1987 through 1992 model years and was marketed from 1977 to 1986 as the Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham. The optional "d'Elegance" trim package that was introduced during the Fleetwood era remained available. The model received a facelift in 1990 and was replaced by the 1993 rear wheel drive D-body Cadillac Fleetwood.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

1992 Cadillac Brougham vehicles on record

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1992 Cadillac Brougham — frequently asked questions

Does the 1992 Cadillac Brougham have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1992 Cadillac Brougham. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 1992 Cadillac Brougham?

Across all 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are vehicle speed control, electrical system, seats.

What gas mileage does the 1992 Cadillac Brougham get?

The 1992 Cadillac Brougham has a U.S. EPA estimate of 18 mpg combined (15 city / 23 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.