Defect Description For Recall
The Twilight Sentinel Potentiometer (Thumbwheel Control) Might Have Been Manufactured With Electrical Contacts Which Could Result In An Intermittent Headlight Circuit.
Make Of Vehicle
CADILLAC
Model Of Vehicle
SEVILLE
Year
1987
Recall Campaign Number
87V047000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch
Effect Of Defect
With The Twilight Sentinel System On, The IntermittenTCIrcuit Could Cause Headlight And Instrument Panel Lights To Go Out. Suddenloss Of Headlights Could Reduce Driver Visibility And Might Result In A Vehiclecrash Without Prior Warning.
Fix Defect
Install A New Part In One Of The Vehicles Control Computers To Prevent This Condition From Occuring.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19851101
End Of Manufacture
19870101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
56783
Date Owners Notified
19870427
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19870406