The issue
NOTE: PEUGEOT 405 Mi 16 SEDANS. THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE ALTERNATOR HOUSING WHICH COULD IN TIME WEAR THROUGH THE WIRE INSULATION OF THE HARNESS. THIS COULD CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT WHICH WOULD AFFECT ENGINE PERFORMANCE BY CUTTING OFF FUEL DELIVERY AND WHICH COULD ALSO RESULT IN A WIRING HARNESS FIRE. CORRECTION: A LONGER WIRING HARNESS CONDUIT WILL BE INSTALLED AND ROUTED AWAY FROM THE ALTERNATOR HOUSING.
Description (français)
Le faisceau de câbles peut toucher au boîtier de l'alternateur et, avec le temps, user l'isolant des câbles du faisceau. Un court-circuit peut s'ensuivre qui peut avoir une incidence sur le rendement du moteur en coupant l'alimentation en carburant ou en causant un incendie au niveau du faisceau de câbles.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Peugeot 405 | 1991 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peugeot 405 | 1991 | 2 | 2 |