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1972 Cadillac DeVille Recalls

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STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT

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GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Mfr Report Date19700901
NHTSA Campaign ID73V226000
NotesCOMMERCIAL CHASSIS EXCEPT EL DORADOS.POSSIBILITY DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICANT INTHE STEERING LINKAGE IDLER ASSEMBLY COMBINED WITH EXPOSURE TO ROAD SPLASHCONTAINING DEICING SALTS AND CLOSE SHAFT TO BUSHING CLEARANCE MAY RESULT IN ACORRODING AND BINDING CONDITION.IF THIS OCCURS, IT COULD ALLOW THE IDLERATTACHMENT TO BREAK AWAY FROM THE FRAME AND IMPAIR STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND INSTALL GREASE FITTING ANDNEW IDLER ARM SUPPORT WHERENECESSARY).

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POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Mfr Report Date19720501
NHTSA Campaign ID72V224000
NotesCADILLAC CAMPAIGN NO 72-C-2.POSSIBILITY THAT LEFT REAR AXLE SHAFT MAY BE AFRACTION TOO LONG.IF SHAFT IS TOO LONG, COULD CREATE INTERFERENCE ATDIFFERENTIAL CROSS SHAFT.SUCH INTERFERENCE CREATES EXCESSIVE AXIAL LOADS ONREAR WHEEL BEARING, RESULTING IN PREMATURE BEARING WEAR.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING AXLE WHERE NECESSARY.)

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023

Q: Does the 1972 Cadillac DeVille have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 1972 Cadillac DeVille has atleast 2 recalls.

Q: What are the 1972 Cadillac DeVille recalls?
A: The 1972 Cadillac DeVille recalls include: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

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