Recall Detail

CADILLAC / SEVILLE / 1983

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 31633 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CADILLAC
Recalled Component Id: 000003966000001231000000245 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SEVILLE Model Year: 1983
NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V110000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1982 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1982
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 5316
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 15 1982 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Nov, 15 1982
Record Creation date : Nov, 18 1982 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : During windshield wiper operation, the noise suppresion capacitor in the wiper motor relay may overheat. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : The dealer will modify the windshield wiper motor delay relay by removing the noise suppresion capacitor. this will be done free of charge. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with delco/bose radio pulsewipe features.system: visual; wiper motor delay relay.consequences of defect: wiper motor overheating can cause loss of windshieldwiper operation and an underhood fire. this fire may spread throughout thepassenger compartment and cause burn injuries to the vehicle occupants.note: owner is advised not to use the windshield wiper motor delay featureuntil the vehicle can be corrected. when it is necessary to use the windshieldwiper system, it should only be used in the medium or high positions.
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