PONTIAC TEMPEST 1970: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 70V004000

Make Model Year
PONTIAC TEMPEST 1970
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1969-11-24 1970-01-15 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2574

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT IF BOTH THE AIR CONDI- TIONER AND REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER AREOPERATED AT THE SAME TIME IN HIGH POSITION THE COMBINED AMPER- AGE REQUIREDCOULD CAUSE THE CIRCUIT BREAKER TO OPEN, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BLOWER MOTOROPERATION AND MOVEMENT OF HEATED AIR TO WINDSHIELD.UNDER HIGH HUMIDITYCONDITIONS FORWARD VISION WOULD BE IMPAIRED.'CORRECT ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT WHERENECESSARY.'