{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1999058","date":"1999-04-14","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"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.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"99013","part_number":null,"units":1371,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Circuit électrique","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Sur certains véhicules, il peut se produire un court-circuit dans l’alternateur au niveau du pont redresseur même si le moteur est arrêté. Un court-circuit électrique peut provoquer dans le compartiment moteur un incendie qui peut se propager au reste du véhicule.  Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer l’alternateur sur les véhicules visés."},"vehicles":[{"year":1998,"make":"CADILLAC","model":"SEVILLE","vehicle_id":"1998_cadillac_seville","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"CADILLAC","model":"SEVILLE","vehicle_id":"1999_cadillac_seville","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1999058"}