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NHTSARecalled Feb 14, 1992 · #92V018000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:UNDER DASH

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE WIRING LOOM IS ROUTED THROUGH AN AREA OF THE DASH WHERE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ARM MAY CHAFE THE WIRING LOOM WHEN THE EMERGECY BRAKE IS DEPRESSED. WITHIN THE WIRING LOOM ARE TWO WIRES FOR THE AMMETER THAT DO NOT HAVE IN LINE CIRCUIT BREAKERS. CHAFING OF THE WIRING LOOM WITH ELECTRICAL LINES LACKINGIN LINE CIRCUIT BREAKERS CAN LEAD TO SHORT CIRCUITS AND RESULT IN A VEHICLEFIRE.

Product details

Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:UNDER DASH
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
COLLINS AMBULANCE CORP.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REROUTE THE WIRE LOOM OUT OF THE PATHWAY OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ARM, AND INSTALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS ON THE AMMETER WIRES TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF SHORT CIRCUITS.

View the official CPSC notice