NHTSA Campaign 00V021000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA campaign 00V021000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the vehicle speed control. The repair is free.
GENERAL MOTORS CORP filed the report for 00V021000 with NHTSA on January 26, 2000; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 00V021000, NHTSA lists up to 61 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 1, 1999 and December 31, 1999.
The 00V021000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 00V021000 were scheduled from March 23, 2000, 57 days after the report.
00V021000 covers 1 model from Cadillac, model years 2000.
By potentially affected vehicles, 00V021000 ranks 244 of 253 GENERAL MOTORS CORP recalls on this site.
Besides 00V021000, GENERAL MOTORS CORP has 5 other recalls on the vehicle speed control on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIMOUSINES. DURING NORMAL ENGINE ROLL, THE PLASTIC END FITTING OF THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLE COULD CONTACT THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND FRACTURE. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS."
- The risk
- THE FRACTURE COULD PREVENT FULL CLOSING OF THE THROTTLE AND CAUSE A SMALL INCREASE IN ENGINE RPM IN DRIVE WITH THE BRAKE APPLIED.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW CRUISE CONTROL BRACKET AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL REPLACE THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLE.
- Notes
- GM RECALL NO. 00001. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 23, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006.
Reported January 26, 2000
Vehicles covered by 00V021000 (1)
Cadillac (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 00V021000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 26, 2000. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted