Vehicle Recall Archive for 1986 CADILLAC

Record ID	3324
Campaign Number	87V047000
Make of Vehicle	CADILLAC
Model of Vehicle	ELDORADO
Year	1986
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Defect Description	THE TWILIGHT SENTINEL POTENTIOMETER (THUMBWHEEL CONTROL) MIGHT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH ELECTRICAL CONTACTS WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT.
Effect of Defect	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.
Fix Defect	INSTALL A NEW PART IN ONE OF THE VEHICLES CONTROL COMPUTERS TO PREVENT THIS CONDITION FROM OCCURING.
Manufacturers	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start of Manufacture	19851101
End of Manufacture	19870101
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	56783
Date Owners Notified	19870427
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19870406
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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