Safety Recalls & Notices
We found 2 safety recalls for the 1980 Cadillac Seville. Recalls are sourced from both NHTSA (US) and Transport Canada databases. Contact your authorized Cadillac dealer to schedule free repairs.
TWO SCREWS WHICH SECURE A TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE BRACKET MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED AND COULD FALL OUT. AS A RESULT THE TWO SCREWS WHICH SECURE A TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE BRACKET MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED AND COULD FALL OUT. AS A RESULT THE GEAR POSITIONS INDICATED BY THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR MAY DIFFER FROM THE ACTUAL GEAR POPSITIONS. THUS WITH THE SELECTOR IN "PARK" THE TRANSMISSION MAY NOT BE ACTUALLY IN THE "PARK" POSITION AND, WITHOUT SETTING THE PARKING BRAKE THE VEHICLE MAY ROLL ON AN INCLINED SURFACE. IN ADDITION WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE WITH THE SELECTOR IN "NEUTRAL" OR "PARK", THE TRANSMISSION MAY BE IN GEAR CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO MOVE WHEN STARTED. CRASH COULD OCCUR.
TWO SCREWS WHICH SECURE THE SHIFT LINKAGE BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND FALL OUT. CONSEQUENTLY, THE GEAR POSITION INDICATED ON THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR MAY DIFFER FROM THE ACTUAL GEAR POSITION OF THE TRANSMISSION. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER SEQUENCE, STARTER INTERLOCK, AND TRANSMISSION BRAKING EFFECT".
DEALER WILL SECURELY TIGHTEN SCREWS ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES, WITHOUT CHARGE.
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