VOLVO WHR 1988: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Make : VOLVO Model : WHR Year : 1988
Build Dates : 1988-03-01 - 1988-09-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88V174000
Date Owner's Notified: 1988-10-21 Date Received by ODI: 1988-11-02 Date Added to Database: 1988-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 234
Summary:
      GROUNDING OF THE AC POWER SOURCE MAY BE DEFECTIVE "OR THERE MAY BE NO ELECTRICAL GROUNDING AT THE AC POWER SOURCE".
Consequence:
      ANYONE COMING INTO PHYSICAL CONTACT WITH THE TRUCK WHILEIT IS CONNECTED TO A NON GROUND AC POWER SOURCE MAY RECEIVE AN ELECTRICAL SHOCKSUFFICIENT TO CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy:
      REWIRE ENGINE BLOCK HEATER TO ASSURE PROPER GROUNDING.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.