PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1967: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 67V041000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1967 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1967-04-25 | 1967-04-27 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 577
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY OF THE HEATER BLOWER MOTOR WIRE COMING INTO CONTACT WITH THE RIGHT HAND EXHAUST MANIFOLD WHICH, WHEN HOT, COULD MELT THE INSULATION.IF THIS SHOULD HAPPEN WHILE THE HEATER BLOWER IS OPERATING AT THE LOW SPEED SETTING, A RESISTOR IN THE CIRCUIT COULD OVERHEAT AND POSSIBLY CAUSE A FIRE UNDER THE INSTRUMENT PANEL.'REROUTE THE HEATER BLOWER LEAD-IN WIRING TO PREVENT IT FROM CONTACTING THE MANIFOLD.'