CHAMPION DEFENDER 1993: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Make : CHAMPION | Model : DEFENDER | Year : 1993 |
Build Dates : 1992-12-01 - 1995-12-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 96V108000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1996-08-02 | Date Received by ODI: 1996-06-20 | Date Added to Database: 1996-06-21 |
Manufacturers Involved: Land Rover | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4254 | ||
Summary:
THE "HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LABEL" WARNING WAS NOT INSTALLED ON THE BATTERIES IN THESE VEHICLES. |
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Consequence:
PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR IF THESE BATTERIES ARE HANDLED INCORRECTLY. |
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Remedy:
OWNERS WILL BE MAILED A BATTERY WARNING LABEL WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PLACEMENT OF SUCH LABELS AND A LETTER INFORMING THEM THAT THEY CAN ALSO BRING THE VEHICLE TO ANY DEALER AND HAVE THE LABEL INSTALLED FOR THEM FREE OF CHARGE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; BATTERY; OTHER PARTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN JULY 12, 1996. NOTE: OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE SUBJECT BATTERY LABELS FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-301-731-9040. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |