Recall 00V-021: 2000 Cadillac Deville

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Jan 26, 2000, covering about 61 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-021
Report date
Jan 26, 2000
Vehicles affected
61
Owners notified
Mar 23, 2000

The problem

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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V021000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Cadillac Deville2000All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-021?

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."

How is recall 00V-021 fixed?

Dealers will install a new cruise control bracket and, if necessary, will replace the cruise control cable.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.