NHTSA Recall 94V199000: Axle assembly (power train)
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 403,273 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Cadillac Deville.
| NHTSA campaign | 94V199000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | October 13, 1994 |
| Owner notification | November 28, 1994 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
The upper transaxle oil cooler hose can pull out of the crimped coupling at the transaxle end of the line assembly.
Safety risk
In the event of separation of the coupling, an oil leak can occur which, when exposed to an ignition source, could result in an engine compartment fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new upper transaxle oil cooler line to the transaxle.
Notes
System: powertrain; axle assembly.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact the cadillac at 1-800-458-8006. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Vehicles covered by recall 94V199000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Cadillac Deville | 1991, 1992, 1993 |
| Cadillac Fleetwood | 1991, 1992, 1993 |
| Cadillac Sixty Special | 1991, 1992, 1993 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.