Am General Recall 89V195000: Electrical System, Wiring

NHTSA recall 89V195000 · announced November 8, 1989 · filed by Am General Corporation · 28,715 units affected

The problem

THE NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE MAY BE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED WITH AN INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SHELL.

The risk

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR THAT COULD RESULT IN ABATTERY MELTDOWN, VEHICLE FIRE AND POSSIBLE BATTERY EXPLOSION.

What to do

REPLACE SLAVE RECEPTACLE AS NECCESSARY.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL / SLAVE RECEPTACLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK VAN.

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.