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1982 Cadillac FleetwoodProblems, Recalls & Reliability

Based on reports from 0 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Data updated ·checked October 30, 2026 · NHTSA complaints through October 28, 2026

Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
1
TSBs
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Preliminary Verdict

Limited Data

Based on 0 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 1 recalls.

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX
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Owner Intelligence

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Buyer Lot Checklist

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Negotiation Talking Points

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Recall History (1 recall)

93E019000May 1993

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

THE FUEL FILTERS WERE PRODUCED WITH AN INCORRECT THREADED FITTING. THE INCORRECT FITTING IS SIMILIAR ENOUGH IN SIZE THAT THE FUEL FILTER MAY APPEAR TO BE CORRECTLY THREADED ONTO THE FUEL LINE.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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NHTSA Defect Investigations (1)

All closed. Investigations are how NHTSA decides whether a defect needs a recall.

EA86003ClosedOpened Oct 1985 · closed Feb 1988

SIDE DOOR FIRES

STRUCTURE

The worst model year for the Cadillac Fleetwood is the 1985 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is cooling system.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 0 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Last updated (checked October 30, 2026). NHTSA complaints received through October 28, 2026.

Other Cadillac Fleetwood Model Years

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1982 Cadillac Fleetwood: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 1982 Cadillac Fleetwood?
Based on NHTSA data, the 1982 Cadillac Fleetwood has 0 total complaints on file.
Is the 1982 Cadillac Fleetwood reliable?
The 1982 Cadillac Fleetwood has 0 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 1982 Cadillac Fleetwood problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 1982 Cadillac Fleetwood have any recalls?
Yes, the 1982 Cadillac Fleetwood has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Cadillac Fleetwood problems start?
Mileage data is limited for this vehicle. The full report analyzes available data to identify failure patterns by mileage range.
When was the 1982 Cadillac Fleetwood data last updated?
BumperScan last checked this vehicle against NHTSA on October 30, 2026, covering owner complaints received through October 28, 2026 plus the latest recalls, investigations and technical service bulletins. Its numbers last changed on October 4, 2026.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
NHTSA gives you raw complaint text. BumperScan cross-references 2.1M+ complaints with community repair cost data, EPA fuel data, and recall records — then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.
How is this different from Carfax?
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