VOLKSWAGEN KARMAN GHIA 1966: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 66V036000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | KARMAN GHIA | 1966 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1966-12-23 | 1966-12-28 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 20394
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT THE RUBBER GROMMET PROTECTING THE STARTER CABLE AT THE POINT WHERE IT PASSES THROUGH THE PANEL SEPARATING THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FROM THE STORAGE AREA BENEATH THE REAR SEAT MAY BE DISLODGED.THIS MAY ALLOW THE INSULATION ON THE STARTER CABLE TO CHAFE THROUGH, RESULTING IN A SHORT CIRCUIT.'REROUTE THE BATTERY STARTER CABLE THROUGH A NEW TYPE RUBBER CUSHION.'
