Recall 77V-183: 1975–1978 Cadillac Cadillac

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Oct 19, 1977, covering about 133,419 vehicles.

NHTSA number
77V-183
Report date
Oct 19, 1977
Vehicles affected
133,419
Owners notified
Oct 19, 1977

The problem

On the involved vehicles, certain fuel hose connections between the gas tank and the engine fuel rail may leak due to fuel hose deterioration.

The fix

The dealer will install new rubber fuel hose connections, if found necessary, free of charge.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with fuel injection engines.system: fuel; fuel hose connections.consequences of defect: if an ignition source is present when fuel leakageoccurs, a fire could start, causing vehicle damage and personal injury.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Fuel Rail
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number77V183000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Cadillac Cadillac1975, 1976, 1977, 1978All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 77V-183?

On the involved vehicles, certain fuel hose connections between the gas tank and the engine fuel rail may leak due to fuel hose deterioration.

How is recall 77V-183 fixed?

The dealer will install new rubber fuel hose connections, if found necessary, free of charge.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.