Recall 82V-060: 1982 Cadillac Eldorado, 1982 Cadillac Seville
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Jun 8, 1982, covering about 189 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The 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.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control › Cables |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 82V060000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 82V-060?
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.
How is recall 82V-060 fixed?
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.
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.