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1985 Cadillac Deville Recalls

  1. Recall Description

    THE FUEL FILTERS WERE PRODUCED WITH AN INCORRECT THREADED FITTING. THE INCORRECT FITTING IS SIMILIAR ENOUGH IN SIZE THAT THE FUEL FILTER MAY APPEAR TO BE CORRECTLY THREADED ONTO THE FUEL LINE.

    Possible Effects

    REPLACE THE FILTERS WITH THE CORRECT FILTERS.

    Action

    THE IMPROPER THREADING COULD CAUSE A GASOLINE LEAK WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

    Notes

    SYSTEM: FUEL; FILTER.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: FUEL FILTERS, PART NOS. F33141 AND GF3141.NOTE: IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS EXCHANGING YOUR DEFECTIVE FUEL FILTER, PLEASE CALLPUROLATER CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-526-3659. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYTRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION''S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    -

    Vehicles Affected

    10000
  2. Recall Description

    OMISSION OF THE CERTIFICATION LABELS AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 110 "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS".

    Possible Effects

    Action

    DEALER WILL INSTALL REQUIRED CERTIFICATION LABELS.

    Notes

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: CERTIFICATION; INFORMATION LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: ABSENCE OF INFORMATION COULD RESULT IN IMPROPER TIREPRESSURE RESULTING IN SHORTENED LIFE OF TIRE. INCORRECT REPLACEMENT TIRES COULDALSO BE SELECTED, CAUSING A POSSIBLE SAFETY HAZARD ON THE ROAD.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    1984-02-01 - 1984-04-01

    Vehicles Affected

    91