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1995 Cadillac Deville: Problems, Recalls and MPG

What this means

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1995 Cadillac Deville, most recently filed March 2004. Owners have filed 129 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system.

Data summary generated from official records. Methodology Data: NHTSA, DOT, EPA · Refreshed Oct 6, 2026
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Recalls (2)

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1995 Cadillac Deville. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗

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Listed for 1995 Cadillac Deville. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 04V110000 Filed Mar 4, 2004

GM/FUEL RAIL TUBING

Fuel system, gasoline · delivery · hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
Consequence
FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
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 AURORA WERE SENT LETTERS ON AUGUST 6, 2004. ADDITIONAL LETTERS TO OWNERS WILL BE FORTHCOMING. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-630-6537.
Repair progress not yet reported483,477 vehicles potentially affected
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 04V110000
Listed for 1995 Cadillac Deville. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 98V115000 Filed May 26, 1998

GM/AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT

Air bags
Official NHTSA text
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAGS CAN OCCUR DUE TO WATER INTRUSION.
Consequence
DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG WITHOUT WARNING COULD CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR CASE OF THE SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE (SDM) AND APPPLY A POTTING COMPOUND TO THE SDM CASE AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR BODY.
Repair progress not yet reported102,627 vehicles potentially affected
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 98V115000

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Owner complaints (129)

129 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The fuel system is mentioned most often.

6involved a crash
6involved a fire
11injuries reported
6deaths reported

As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.

Most-reported components

Complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1995 Cadillac Deville, by component (top 10). One complaint can list several components, so these add up to more than 129.Source: NHTSA ODI owner complaints · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 · Report a data error

How 1995 compares with other Deville years

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1991199219931994199519961997199819992000
This year (1995)Other yearsStill collecting reports

Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

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1995 Cadillac Deville FAQ

How many recalls does the 1995 Cadillac Deville have?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns: 04V110000 (fuel system), 98V115000 (air bag). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.

What are the most common 1995 Cadillac Deville problems?

Owners filed 129 complaints with NHTSA. Fuel system (34), Electrical system (20), Engine and engine cooling (18) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.

How does the 1995 Deville compare with other years?

Among the 1991–2000 Cadillac Deville model years at least five years old, the 1991 drew the fewest complaints (87) and the 1997 the most (269). The 1995 drew 129. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.

How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes

Processing

  • Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
  • Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.

Limitations

  • Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
  • Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
  • Recent model years are still collecting reports.

Review

Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.

Changelog

  • 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.
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