The 1993 Cadillac Sixty Special has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 403,273 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the steering. Last updated July 5, 2026.
THE UPPER TRANSAXLE OIL COOLER HOSE CAN PULL OUT OF THE CRIMPED COUPLING AT THE TRANSAXLE END OF THE LINE ASSEMBLY.
IN THE EVENT OF SEPARATION OF THE COUPLING, AN OIL LEAK CAN OCCUR WHICH, WHEN EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW UPPER TRANSAXLE OIL COOLER LINE TO THE TRANSAXLE.
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl*-the contact owns a 1993 cadillac sixty special. The contact stated he went to get his transmission line replace and they put the new transmission line in but they bent the line so the transmission fluid will not flow through properly. The contact took the vehicle back to be repaired and they…”
“Consumer was turning off freeway at 55 mph when she smelled something burning, and noticed light smoke coming from streering column and turn signal switch. Dealer notified. *ak”
“Consumer was turning off freeway at 55 mph when she smelled something burning, and noticed light smoke coming from streering column and turn signal switch. Dealer notified. *ak”
“Consumer was exiting the freeway at 55 mph, on a rainy condition, when she notice a smell of something burning and a light smoke coming between steering column and turn signal switch. Dealer notified.”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1993 Cadillac Sixty Special as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.