NHTSA recall 87V167000
Visibility › Power window devices and controls
Cadillac Eldorado
Reported Oct 26, 19875,442 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Aug 1, 1983 – Jul 1, 1985
The defect
Water or snow dripping onto drivers side window switch assemblies may cause an electrical short and switches to overheat.
The risk
This could result in a fire in the door panel area.
The remedy
Install newly designed window switches. (1984 models will receive new connectors also).