MG MGB 1977: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V164000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MG | MGB | 1977 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1978-10-18 | 1978-08-02 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7000
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Summary
THE OVERDRIVE WIRING HARNESS COULD CHAFE AND CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A PROTECTIVE SLEEVE TO THE OVERDRIVE WIRING HARNESS AT THE BASE OF THE GEAR LEVER TO PRECLUDE CHAFING.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; WIRING HARNESS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE ANDPASSENGER INJURY.
