CADILLAC ELDORADO 1985: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V167000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CADILLAC | ELDORADO | 1985 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1988-01-11 | 1987-10-26 | 1987-11-04 |
Production Dates: 1983-08-01 - 1985-07-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5442
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Summary
WATER OR SNOW DRIPPING ONTO DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW SWITCH ASSEMBLIES MAY CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND SWITCHES TO OVERHEAT.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE DOOR PANEL AREA.
Remedy
INSTALL NEWLY DESIGNED WINDOW SWITCHES. "1984 MODELS WILL RECEIVE NEW CONNECTORS ALSO".
Notes
SYSTEM: WINDOW SWITCH ASSEMBLIES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERTIBLE PASSENGER CARS.
