FEATHERLITE H3-45 1998: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
| Make : FEATHERLITE | Model : H3-45 | Year : 1998 |
| Build Dates : 1994-05-01 - 1998-06-30 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 98V172000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1998-09-22 | Date Received by ODI: 1998-07-30 | Date Added to Database: 1998-07-31 |
| Manufacturers Involved: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | ||
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1814 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES. THE ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY CABLES WERE NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE NUTS TO LOOSEN OVER A PERIOD OF TIME CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT AND POSSIBLE FIRE HAZARD. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT, REMOVE AND RE-INSTALL THE ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY CABLES. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 22, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-883-3391.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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