CADILLAC ELDORADO 1982: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 82V060000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CADILLAC | ELDORADO | 1982 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1982-05-26 | 1982-06-08 | 1982-06-09 |
Production Dates: 1982-05-01 - 1982-05-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 189
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES CONTAIN INCORRECT ACCELERATOR CABLE BRACKETS. THIS COULD ALLOW THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO ROD TO BIND ON THE ACCELERATOR CABLE BRACKET.
DEALER WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT CABLE BRACKET WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. VEHICLES WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL WILL ALSO BE MODIFIED IN THE EVENT THAT CRUISE CONTROL IS LATER ADDED.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HT 4100 ENGINES.SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL; CRUISE CONTROL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS WOULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO REMAIN IN A PARTIALLYOPEN POSITION, EVEN AFTER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED. LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.
