OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

87V177000

Electrical System:ignition:switch

Reported Nov 17, 1987 · AUSTIN ROVER CARS NA, INC

Summary

FAULT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH CAN INTERRUPT POWER SUPPLY TO VARIOUS ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS.

Consequence

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INCLUDING HEADLAMPS AND WINDSHIELDWIPERS, MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE, RESULTING IN REDUCED VISIBILITY WHICH COULDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE IGNITION SWITCH AND ATTACHED ELECTRICAL SUBHARNESS. ALSO, LUBRICATE IGNITION LOCK MECHANISM.

Notes

SYSTEM: IGNITION SWITCHVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS

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