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Cadillac Structure Recall #1998011

Recall date January 23, 1998
Models affected
  • 1998 Cadillac DeVille
Units affected 289
Details

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S.

219 - WINDSHIELD ZONE INTRUSION.

THE HOOD HINGE PIVOT BOLTS MAY BREAK CAUSING EITHER CORNER OF THE HOOD NEAR THE WINDSHIELD TO RAISE, OR ONE SIDE OF THE HOOD TO BE UNSTABLE WHEN OPENED.

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, A HOOD EXHIBITING THIS CONDITION COULD BE PUSHED BACK THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD GLASS, INCREASING THE RISK OF OCCUPANT INJURY.

CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH HOOD HINGE PIVOT BOLTS ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.

Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website

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