Recalls for your 1988 Cadillac Brougham

Recalls for 1988 Cadillac Brougham

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Cadillac Brougham

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Cadillac Brougham

Looking immaculate and original, this is the model produced in the late-1980s/early-1990s, catching the sunshine in St. Pete Beach.

DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS


Posted on: 1992-10-30
Description
The increased weight of the stretch conversion limousines requires larger diameter rear wheel brake cylinders than those installed in the factory.

Consequence
The vehicles do not meet the stopping distancerequirements of fmvss 105, hydraulic brake systems.

Corrective Action
Replace the existing rear wheel brake cylinders with larger diameter brake cylinders.

Notes
System: brakes; rear brake cylinders; fmvss 105.vehicle description: stretch limousine conversions.

DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS


Posted on: 1991-06-27
Description
Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking.

Consequence
Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 are not metwith power braking assist unit inoperative.

Corrective Action
Replace original 1 rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16 cylinder.

Notes
System: hydraulic brakes; fmvss 105.vehicle description: limousine conversions.

DEFECT #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS


Posted on: 1991-06-27
Description


Consequence
Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 are not metwith power braking assist unit inoperative.

Corrective Action
Replace original 1 rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16 cylinder.

Notes
System: hydraulic brakes; fmvss 105.vehicle description: rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow forproper braking.

DEFECT #4 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS


Posted on: 1991-06-27
Description


Consequence
Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 are not metwith power braking assist unit inoperative.

Corrective Action
Replace original 1 rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16 cylinder.

Notes
System: hydraulic brakes; fmvss 105.vehicle description: rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow forproper braking.

DEFECT #5 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL


Posted on: 1989-07-25
Description
A small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling (engine run on with ignition off).

Consequence
Servo rod assembly could catch on engine components andresult in a stuck throttle with potential for a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Install a new bushing in cruise control servo bail.

Notes
System:cruise control.vehicle description:passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control andcertain gasoline and diesel engines.

DEFECT #6 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM


Posted on: 1991-02-04
Description
Limousine failed to meet stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105.

Consequence
Increased stopping distance could result in an accident;vehicles do not comply with fmvss 105.

Corrective Action
Replace original rear wheel brake cylinder with a larger cylinder.

Notes
System: hydraulic brakes; fmvss 105.vehicle description: 60 inch added stretch limousines.

DEFECT #7 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS


Posted on: 1991-06-27
Description
Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking.

Consequence
Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 are not metwith power assist braking units inoperative.

Corrective Action
Replace original 1 rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16 cylinder.

Notes
System: hydraulic brakes; fmvss 105.vehicle description: limousine conversions.

DEFECT #8 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS


Posted on: 1991-06-27
Description
Rear wheel brake cylinders are too small to allow for proper braking.

Consequence
Stopping distance requirements of fmvss 105 were not metwith power braking assist unit inoperative.

Corrective Action
Replace original 1 rear wheel brake cylinder with a 1 1/16 cylinder.

Notes
System: hydraulic brakes; fmvss 105.vehicle description: limousine conversions.

DEFECT #9 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR


Posted on: 1987-12-11
Description
Rear seat belt shoulder retractor assembly may not lock when subjected to the acceleration required by fmvss no.  209.

Consequence
This increases likelihood of injury to seat occupant.vehicles do not comply with fmvss no.  209.

Corrective Action
Replace rear seat shoulder belt retractor assembly, as necessary.

Notes
System: rear seat belts/fmvss no.  209vehicle description: passenger cars.