OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

89E026000

Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner

Reported Aug 18, 1989 · VAPOR CORPORATION

Summary

DISCHARGE VALUE ASSEMBLY BOLT MAY FAIL AND JAM AGAINST A PISTON.

Consequence

THIS COULD CRACK THE CYLINDER HEAD WITH A RESULTANTDISCHARGE OF HIGH PRESSURE GAS AND THE PROPELLING OF METAL FRAGMENTS THAT COULDINJURE PERSONS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY.

Remedy

DISCONNECT AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSORS UNTIL FASTENERS CAN BE REPLACED.

Notes

SYSTEM:AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSORS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER VEHICLE.

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