Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1977 CADILLAC CADILLAC NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW:
1977 CADILLAC CADILLAC NHTSA RECALL TITLE: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1977 CADILLAC CADILLAC NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1976-12-22
1977 CADILLAC CADILLAC NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 76V204000
1977 CADILLAC CADILLAC NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1977 CADILLAC CADILLAC NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1977 CADILLAC CADILLAC NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 76007
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1977 CADILLAC CADILLAC Recall 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 ORCRUISE 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.
