VOLVO 900 1983: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
| Make : VOLVO | Model : 900 | Year : 1983 |
| Build Dates : 1982-10-01 - 1983-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 84V012000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1984-04-06 | Date Received by ODI: 1984-02-06 | Date Added to Database: 1984-02-24 |
| Manufacturers Involved: SAAB CARS USA, INC. | ||
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8154 | ||
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Summary:
THE ELECTRICAL CABLE BETWEEN THE STARTER AND THE ALTERNATOR MAY RUB AGAINST A BRAKE LINE THAT IS ATTACHED TO THE WHEEL WELL ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE CABLE CONNECTION AT THE ALTERNATOR WILL BE ADJUSTED AND THE CABLE WILL BE RELOCATED SO IT DOES NOT CHAFE. ANY DAMAGE TO THE CABLE WILL BE REPAIRED. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; BATTERY CABLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE CABLE INSULATION MAY BECOME DAMAGED AND COULDRESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT, POSSIBLY LEADING TO AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS MAY RESULT. |
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