| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 78V189000 |
| Summary | IF PAPER OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ARE PLACED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ASHTRAY RECEPTACLE, THEY COULD BECOME IGNITED AND FLAMES FROM THE FIRE MAY REACH THE INTERIOR OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. |
| Remedy | OWNER WILL BE SENT A METAL HEAT SHIELD TO BE INSTALLED ABOVE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, EITHER BY THE OWNER OR BY THE DEALER. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; INSTRUMENT PANEL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE AND PASSENGER INJURIESDUE TO FIRE AND SMOKE INHALATION. |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19760801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 79V111000 |
| Summary | THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH AN ACCELERATOR PEDAL HAVING AN EXTENSION, OR RUBBER FLAP, AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PEDAL. THIS PEDAL FLAP COULD BE INADVERTENTLY DISPLACED BY A FLOOR COVERING AND WEDGED UNDER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IN A MANNER THAT CAN INFLUENCE THE THROTTLE SETTING AND INCREASE THE ENGINE IDLE RPM. |
| Remedy | THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE RUBBER FLAP FROM THE ACCELERATOR. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CARBURETED ENGINES.SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL; PEDAL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR, THE INCREASED ENGINESPEED COULD PRODUCE AN ACCELERATION RATE UNANTICIPATED BY THE OPERATOR. AVEHICLE ACCIDENT COULD RESULT. |
Data updated January 2023
1977 Cadillac DeVille Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 1977 Cadillac DeVille have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 1977 Cadillac DeVille has atleast 2 recalls.Q: What are the 1977 Cadillac DeVille recalls?
A: The 1977 Cadillac DeVille recalls include: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
A: Yes, the 1977 Cadillac DeVille has atleast 2 recalls.Q: What are the 1977 Cadillac DeVille recalls?
A: The 1977 Cadillac DeVille recalls include: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL.