3
recalls
The Cadillac Calais has 3 recalls covering 431,505 vehicles as reported; model year 1972 is covered by the most (2).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 1972: 2
Units affected
432K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
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Parts recalled
Recalls of the Cadillac Calais by component
- Power train1 · 38K units
- Steering1 · 389K units
- Wheels1 · 5,128 units
Cadillac Calais recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1974 | Cadillac Brougham, Calais, Deville (1974): WheelsNo. 74V098000 | Other or not stated | 5,128 |
| Nov 23, 1973 | Cadillac Calais, Deville, Fleetwood (1971-1972): SteeringNo. 73V226000 | Other or not stated | 388,877 |
| Sep 11, 1972 | Cadillac Brougham, Calais, Deville (1972): Power trainNo. 72V224000 | Other or not stated | 37,500 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1974 Cadillac Calais recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1974 Cadillac Calais. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Cadillac Calais have?
3 recalls cover the Cadillac Calais, for 431,505 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is power train (1 recalls).
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.