OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

89V195000

Electrical System:wiring

Reported Nov 8, 1989 · AM GENERAL CORPORATION

Summary

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

Consequence

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

Remedy

REPLACE SLAVE RECEPTACLE AS NECCESSARY.

Notes

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

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