| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 26972 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CADILLAC |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004970000001235000000219 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: SEVILLE | Model Year: 1987 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V047000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1985 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1987 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 56783 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 27 1987 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Apr, 06 1987 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 08 1987 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The twilight sentinel potentiometer (thumbwheel control) might have been manufactured with electrical contacts which could result in an intermittent headlight circuit. | Consequence Summary: 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. |
| Corrective Summary : Install a new part in one of the vehicles control computers to prevent this condition from occuring. | Recall Notes: System: electrical/headlights.vehicle description: passenger cars cadillac eldorado and seville. |
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