NHTSARecalled Aug 2, 1993 · #93V128000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLE
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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THE BATTERY CABLES WERE LOCATED EITHER ADJACENT TO OR TOUCHING THE TURBOCHARGER OF THE ENGINE. HIGH TEMPERATURES OF THE TURBOCHARGER CAN MELT THE CABLE INSULATION, CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT. ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUITS CAN CREATE SUFFICIENT HEAT TOBURN SURROUNDING MATERIALS, RESULTING IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Product details
- Product
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLE
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- GRUMMAN CORP.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
What you should do
GRUMMAN OLSON WILL SUPPLY A REPAIR KIT AND INSTRUCTIONS TO REROUTE AND CLAMP THE BATTERY CABLES AWAY FROM THE ENGINE SUPERCHARGER.