COLLINS TYPE II 1973: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Make : COLLINS Model : TYPE II Year : 1973
Build Dates : 1972-08-01 - 1972-10-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 72V280000
Date Owner's Notified: 1972-11-16 Date Received by ODI: 1972-11-21 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 9100
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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      VOLKSWAGEN CAMPAIGN NO BM.POSSIBILITY THAT CABLE B+ 'FROM ALTERNATOR TOSTARTER' AND CABLE 15 'FROM ELECTROMAGNETIC IDLE JET AND CHOKE' MAY COME INCONTACT WITH AIR INJECTION PIPE FROM AIR PUMP TO EXHAUST MANIFOLD.AFTEREXTENDED DRIVING PERIOD, PIPE CAN HEAT UP TO 390F, MELTING INSULATION ONCABLES, RESULTING IN SHORT CIRCUIT.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REINSULATINGCABLES.'