1983 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Sedan
All photo credits
- Photo: 1984 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham d'Elegance coupe, front right, 07-21-2024 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1982 Cadillac Fleetwood by Calreyn88, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham by Mutasim0hourani, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham (4882626015) by Michael Gil from Calgary, AB, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham (7997455124) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1983 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Sedan is a 135-hp 4.1-liter V8 sedan with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive.
It makes 135 horsepower and 190 lb-ft of torque.
The Fleetwood Brougham measures 221.0 inches long on a 121.5-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | OHV V8 (HT4100), aluminum block / cast-iron heads |
| Displacement | 4.1 L |
| Horsepower | 135 hp |
| Torque | 190 lb-ft |
| Injection Type | Closed-loop digital fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic with overdrive |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 221 in |
| Width | 75.3 in |
| Height | 56.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.5 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1983 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Sedan with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1983 Cadillac FLEETWOOD. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Jun 4, 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.
Consequence: REPLACE THE FILTERS WITH THE CORRECT FILTERS.
Remedy: THE IMPROPER THREADING COULD CAUSE A GASOLINE LEAK WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
NHTSA campaign 93E019000
May 9, 1990 · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIMOUSINES BUILT BY EMPIRE COACH. VEHICLE ALTERERS LABEL MAY BE MISSING OR INCOMPLETE.
Consequence: VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH PART 567.
Remedy: ADD COMPLIANCE LABEL.
NHTSA campaign 90V093000
1 owner complaint to NHTSA for the 1983 Cadillac FLEETWOOD
Owner Complaints
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA for the 1983 Cadillac FLEETWOOD. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1983 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.