NHTSA Campaign Id 82V060000; Date: Jun. 8, 1982
Recalled Vehicles:1982 Cadillac Eldorado; 1982 Cadillac Seville
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:cables
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 189
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix: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.
Recall Notes: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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 26, 1982
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