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1995 Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Eldorado and others recall: air bags

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on May 26, 1998. It covers about 102,627 vehicles.

vehicles affected
102,627
reported
May 26, 1998
owners notified
Sep 28, 1998
related complaints
27

Air bags

What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Inadvertent deployment of the air bags can occur due to water intrusion.
Risk
Deployment of the air bag without warning could cause a driver to lose vehicle control increasing the risk of a vehicle crash and personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will clean the exterior case of the sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) and appply a potting compound to the sdm case and electrical connector body.

Recall number 98V115000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 27 complaints about airbags problems.

1995 Cadillac Deville1995 Cadillac Eldorado1995 Cadillac Seville

Questions about recall 98V115000

Is there a recall on the 1995 Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Eldorado and others air bags?

Yes. Recall 98V115000, reported on May 26, 1998, covers about 102,627 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V115000?

Dealers will clean the exterior case of the sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) and appply a potting compound to the sdm case and electrical connector body.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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