Am General Recall 89V138000: Electrical System, Starter Assembly, Relay

NHTSA recall 89V138000 · announced August 15, 1989 · filed by Am General Corporation · 2,731 units affected

The problem

THE NARTRON INSTRUMENT PANEL MOUNTED STARTER SWITCH MAY STICK WHEN STARTING TRUCK DUE TO OVERTORQUING OF RETAINING NUT.

The risk

RETURN SPRING WOULD NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

What to do

INSTALL NEW IMPROVED DOUGLAS STARTER SWITCH AND HARNESS ASSEMBLY.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM:STARTER SWITCH.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:2 1/2 TON TRUCK.

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.