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CarsLore / US recalls / 1978 / 78V111000

Recall 78V111000

Electrical system · SHASTA INDUSTRIES

17 May 1978reported to NHTSA
68vehicles potentially affected
0models · 0 model years
Noneowner advisory

The defect

THE INVOLVED UNITS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE BOX NEEDED TO ENCLOSE THE GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER RECEPTACLE AND ITS WIRE CONNECTIONS IN THE WALL OF THE BATHROOM.

The remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A RECEPTACLE BOX, FREE OF CHARGE, ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR

Vehicles covered

ModelModel years

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Other electrical system recalls in 1978

15 of the 272 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1978 concerned the electrical system; SHASTA INDUSTRIES filed 7 campaigns in all.

78V264000
13 Dec 1978
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.323
78V240000
25 Oct 1978
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION16,000
78V239000
24 Oct 1978
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.27,935
78V222000
11 Oct 1978
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED161
78V198000
11 Sept 1978
FORD MOTOR COMPANY5,000
78V164000
2 Aug 1978
JAGUAR CARS7,000
78V147000
21 Jun 1978
AM GENERAL CORPORATION19,607
78V131000
12 Jun 1978
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION278

NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1978