NEOPLAN UNSPECIFIED 1981: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 85V033000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NEOPLAN | UNSPECIFIED | 1981 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 1985-03-29 | 1985-04-01 |
Production Dates: 1981-06-01 - 1985-03-01
Manufacturers Involved: NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2000
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
CIRCUIT BREAKERS ARE NOT AT SUFFICIENT RATINGS TO PROTECT HIGH SIDE TOLERANCES, SOME WIRING HARNESSES ARE NOT ADEQUATELY SECURED TO PREVENT CHAFING AND NO PROVISIONS WERE MADE FOR COMPLETE DISCONNECTION OF ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN CASE OF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE ABOVE COULD RESULT IN A BUS FIRE.
ADD AND/OR REPLACE CIRCUIT BREAKER, INSTALL CUT OFF SWITCH AND REROUTE WIRES.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 1981 THRU 1985 35 AND 40 FOOT TRANSIT BUSES, 1982 THRU 1984 ARTICULATED BUSES AND 1984 AND 1985 LITL' BUSES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL.
