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.'