Sebring Vanguard Recall 75V172000: Electrical System, Wiring
NHTSA recall 75V172000 · announced September 24, 1975 · filed by Sebring-vanguard, Inc. · 800 units affected
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SEBRING CAMPAIGN NO N/A.ELECTRIC.POSSIBILITY THAT THE HIGH POWER CABLESLEADING FROM THE CONTROLLER BOX TO MOTOR MAY BE ROUTED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEINSULATION CAN BE CHAFED AND SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE SYSTEM COULD OCCUR.IF THISOCCURS, THE HEAT FROM THE CABLES COULD IGNITE WHATEVER FLAMMABLE SUBSTANCE ORMATERIAL THE SHORT CIRCUIT WOULD COME IN CONTACT WITH.ALSO, IN THE EVENT THATA SHORT CIRCUIT SHOULD OCCUR, THE VEHICLE COULD BECOME SELF OPERATIVE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING 5" LONG PIECE OF RUBBER HOSE TO PRECLUDECHAFING OF ELECTRIC CABLES).
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.