| Make : CADILLAC | Model : ELDORADO | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 19830801 - 19850701 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V167000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19880111 | Date Received by ODI: 19871026 | Date Added to Database: 19871104 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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| Component: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 5442 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
WATER OR SNOW DRIPPING ONTO DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW SWITCH ASSEMBLIES MAY CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND SWITCHES TO OVERHEAT. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE DOOR PANEL AREA. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL NEWLY DESIGNED WINDOW SWITCHES. (1984 MODELS WILL RECEIVE NEW CONNECTORS ALSO). |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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