COBRA SUPREME 1978: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V046000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| COBRA | SUPREME | 1978 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1978-03-02 | 1978-03-08 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: COBRA INDUSTRIES, INC.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 31
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY LINE TO THE AUXILIARY GAS TANK CHANGEOVER SWITCH MAY HAVE BEEN CONNECTED TO THE WRONG TERMINAL ON THE AUTOMOTIVE FUSE PANEL.
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL AN IN-LINE FUSE TO ELIMINATE THE CHANCES OF A SHORT CIRCUIT, AT NO CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI-MOTOR HOMES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; WIRING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: ANY SHORT CIRCUIT IN THIS SWITCH SYSTEM SUCH AS MIGHTBE CAUSED BY WIRE RUBBING AGAINST EXPOSED METAL OR EVEN AN ACCIDENTAL CROSSINGOF WIRES, COULD CAUSE A SERIOUS ELECTRICAL FIRE WITH SUBSEQUENT PERSONALINJURY.NOTE: VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN UNTIL THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS MODIFIED.UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THE AUXILIARY GASOLINE CHANGEOVER SWITCH BE USED.
