1986 CADILLAC ELDORADO Recall ID from NHTSA: 87V047000
| Auto Recall Date: |
APR 06, 1987 |
| Vehicle Component: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Model Affected |
ELDORADO |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
56783
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
APR 06, 1987
Vehicle Component:
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
56783
Model Affected
1986 CADILLAC ELDORADO
1986 Cadillac Eldorado Defect Summary:
THE TWILIGHT SENTINEL POTENTIOMETER (THUMBWHEEL CONTROL) MIGHT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH ELECTRICAL CONTACTS WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT.
Defect Consequence:
WITH THE TWILIGHT SENTINEL SYSTEM ON, THE INTERMITTENTCIRCUIT COULD CAUSE HEADLIGHT AND INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS TO GO OUT. SUDDENLOSS OF HEADLIGHTS COULD REDUCE DRIVER VISIBILITY AND MIGHT RESULT IN A VEHICLECRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy:
INSTALL A NEW PART IN ONE OF THE VEHICLES CONTROL COMPUTERS TO PREVENT THIS CONDITION FROM OCCURING.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
56783
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1986 CADILLAC ELDORADO Recall ID from NHTSA: 06E043000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAY 19, 2006 |
| Vehicle Component: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Model Affected |
ELDORADO |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
88303
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
MAY 19, 2006
Vehicle Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
88303
Model Affected
1986 CADILLAC ELDORADO
1986 Cadillac Eldorado Defect Summary:
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Defect Consequence:
THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy:
HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
88303
Notes:
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
1986 CADILLAC ELDORADO Recall ID from NHTSA: 87V082000
| Auto Recall Date: |
JUN 04, 1987 |
| Vehicle Component: |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES |
| Model Affected |
ELDORADO |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
37481
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JUN 04, 1987
Vehicle Component:
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
37481
Model Affected
1986 CADILLAC ELDORADO
1986 Cadillac Eldorado Defect Summary:
FLOOR MAT COULD BECOME MISPOSITIONED AND INTERFERE WITH ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
Defect Consequence:
THROTTLE MAY NOT RETURN TO THE CLOSED IDLE POSITIONCAUSING LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASHWITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy:
REPLACE FLOOR MATS WITH NEWLY DESIGNED MATS THAT ARE LONGER AND HAVE IMPROVED RETENTION.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
37481
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.