Vehicle recall 82V060000 · June 8, 1982

Cadillac Eldorado and Seville

Some of the involved vehicles contain incorrect accelerator cable brackets.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Some of the involved vehicles contain incorrect accelerator cable brackets. This could allow the cruise control servo rod to bind on the accelerator cable bracket.
Remedy: Dealer will install the correct cable bracket without charge to owner. Vehicles without cruise control will also be modified in the event that cruise control is later added.
Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with ht 4100 engines.system: throttle linkages and control; cruise control.consequences of defect: this would cause the throttle to remain in a partiallyopen position, even after the accelerator pedal is released. Loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident could result.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 82V060000
Reported to NHTSA: June 8, 1982
Filed by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Owner notification: May 26, 1982
Vehicles potentially affected: 189
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Vehicle speed control › Cables

Recall 82V060000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Cadillac Eldorado (1982): 1982
Cadillac Seville (1982): 1982

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