INTERNATIONAL 9000 1989: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
| Make : INTERNATIONAL | Model : 9000 | Year : 1989 |
| Build Dates : 1985-09-01 - 1989-12-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90V001000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1990-03-05 | Date Received by ODI: 1990-11-02 | Date Added to Database: 1990-01-16 |
| Manufacturers Involved: SAAB CARS USA, INC. | ||
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 24379 | ||
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Summary:
ABRASION ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT CARD IN THE COMBINATION NEUTRAL SAFETY/BACKUP LAMP SWITCH OPERATED BY THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION GEAR SELECTOR MAY CAUSE RESIDUE TO COLLECT IN ELECTRICAL AREA ON THE CIRCUIT CARD. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITHSMOKE AND POSSIBLY A FIRE IN THE CENTER CONSOLE AREA. |
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Remedy:
ADD AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT, INCLUDING A RELAY, TO THE BACKUP LAMP CIRCUIT TO REDUCE THE CURRENT THAT CAN FLOW THROUGH THE COMBINATION SWITCH. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. |
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