1985 CADILLAC ELDORADO Recalls (2)

Campaign:
87V167000 on 11/03/1987
Component:
Visibility:power window devices and controls
Manufactured:
07/31/1983 - 06/30/1985
Affected:
5,442
Defect:
Water or snow dripping onto drivers side window switch assemblies may cause an electrical short and switches to overheat.
Consequence:
This could result in a fire in the door panel area.
Correction:
Install newly designed window switches. (1984 models will receive new connectors also).
Notes:
System: window switch assemblies.vehicle description: convertible passenger cars.

Campaign:
89V102000 on 07/24/1989
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
07/31/1983 - 01/31/1988
Affected:
1,755,897
Defect:
A small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling (engine run on with ignition off).
Consequence:
Servo rod assembly could catch on engine components andresult in a stuck throttle with potential for a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Install a new bushing in cruise control servo bail.
Notes:
System:cruise control.vehicle description:passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control andcertain gasoline and diesel engines.

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