# Transport Canada recall 1999058

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1999058
- Manufacturer's number: 99013
- Reported: 1999\-04\-14
- Component: Electrical
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 1371

## What is wrong

On certain vehicles, a rectifier bridge short may develop in the generator even when the engine is off.  The electrical short could cause an engine compartment fire that could spread to the rest of the vehicle.  Correction:  Dealers will replace the generator on affected vehicles.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1998 CADILLAC SEVILLE](/makes/cadillac/seville/1998/recalls.md)
- [1999 CADILLAC SEVILLE](/makes/cadillac/seville/1999/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [PIP4723D](/bulletins/10171318.md), 2020-02-10, Service bulletin
- [PIP4723C](/bulletins/10157018.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin
- [PIP4723B](/bulletins/10113443.md), 2017-08-15, Service bulletin
- [PIC5913](/bulletins/10113258.md), 2017-08-15, Service bulletin
- [08089\-B](/bulletins/10027804.md), 2009-02-10, Service bulletin
- [3357](/bulletins/10013543.md), 2005-04-21, Service bulletin
- [040861001](/bulletins/10012688.md), 2005-03-11, Service bulletin
- [3015](/bulletins/10008897.md), 2004-08-25, Service bulletin
- [3003](/bulletins/10008881.md), 2004-08-25, Service bulletin
- [02038](/bulletins/10006946.md), 2004-05-20, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/1999058](/v1/recalls/tc/1999058)

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