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  NHTSA Recall 82V060000

NHTSA Campaign Id 82V060000; Date: Jun. 8, 1982

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1982 Cadillac Eldorado 1982 Cadillac Seville

Component: Vehicle Speed Control:cables

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 189

icon3 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.

icon2 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.

icon4 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

Also see:

All recalls of Cadillac vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.