Cadillac Recall 76V204000: Vehicle Speed Control

NHTSA recall 76V204000 · announced December 22, 1976 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 76,007 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

GENERAL MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO.77C2.POSSIBILITY THAT A MALFUNCTION OF THECRUISE CONTROL VACUUM SOLENOID VALVE MAY RESULT IN UNEXPECTED ENGINEACCELERATION WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH IN ANY OF THE THREE POSITIONS.SIMILARLY, A MALFUNCTION OF THE CRUISE CONTROL ELECTRICAL CONTROLLER MAY RESULTIN AN UNEXPECTED ENGINE ACCELERATION WHEN CONTROL SWITCH IS IN "AUTO" OR"CRUISE" POSITION WHETHER OR NOT THE CRUISE CONTROL LOCKIN BUTTON HAS BEENACTUATED.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND DEACTIVATE SYSTEM UNTIL PARTS AREAVAILABLE.WHEN PARTS ARE AVAILABLE, REPAIRS WILL BE MADE BY REPLACING CRUISECONTROL VACUUM SOLENOID VALVE BY INSTALLING AN OVERRIDE CIRCUIT, ANDREACTIVATING THE SYSTEM.) ALL EXCEPT COMMERCIAL PASSENGER VEHICLES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.