1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE RECALL - #95V229000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY : HOOD : HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
THESE VEHICLES COULD HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH AN IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED SECONDARY HOOD LATCH. THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 113, "HOOD LATCH SYSTEM."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/1995 - 9/1/1995 |
| Recalled on |
12/6/1995 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/22/1995 |
| # Affected |
12,783 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
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| Description |
THESE VEHICLES COULD HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH AN IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED SECONDARY HOOD LATCH. THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 113, "HOOD LATCH SYSTEM." |
| Consequences |
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: IF THE SECONDARY LATCH IS NOT PROPERLY ENGAGED AND THE PRIMARY HOOD LATCH WAS ALSO NOT ENGAGED, THE HOOD LATCH WAS ALSO NOT ENGAGED, THE HOOD COULD OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE HOOD CAN CONTACT THE WINDSHIELD REDUCING THE VISION OF THE DRIVER AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; HOODL ASSEMBLY; HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS; FMVSS NO. 113.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: 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 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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Comments
1/14/2012 - matt hubbard
My 1996 Cadillac DeVille Northstar ran fine until several weeks ago when I lost 13 gallons of fuel in 12 miles, on my way to work. Two days later, after finding out that there was a recall on fuel rails for my car, I had the car towed to cadillac dealer(Courtesy Chevrolet/Cadillac) in Salisbury,Md.They replaced fuel rail, but did not replace other related recall items related to this recall, the fuel lines and fittings,etc. My car has not run properly since.Cadillac refuses to approve any more work on recall,due to age of car, according to Cadillac. My car should have been repaired properly, based on all reacalls related to the fuel system. I replaces fuel pump & fuel filter, Spark plugs & wires, And now my starter has gone up, which is due to the many, many times I would have to try to start it each time I used it. The only codes I could come up w/since I got the car back from Couresy is that the fuel is lean, which apparently means that the oxygen levels are not right. I have