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CarsLore / US recalls / 1979 / 79V052000

Recall 79V052000

Electrical system · VESELY COMPANY

22 Feb 1979reported to NHTSA
20vehicles potentially affected
0models · 0 model years
Noneowner advisory

The defect

DUE TO IMPROPER WIRING, A 110 VOLT CIRCUIT IS NOT PROTECTED BY A CIRCUIT BREAKER. IF THE UNIT IS CONNECTED TO AN UNPROTECTED POWER SOURCE, A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN RESULT.

The remedy

OWNER IS ASKED TO REWIRE UNIT ACCORDING TO THE PROVIDED WIRING DIAGRAM. DEALER WILL REIMBURSE OWNER $6.00 FOR MAKING THIS WIRING CORRECTION.

NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR

Vehicles covered

ModelModel years

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Other electrical system recalls in 1979

11 of the 274 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1979 concerned the electrical system; VESELY COMPANY filed 8 campaigns in all.

79V271000
27 Dec 1979
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED4,456
79V273000
27 Dec 1979
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.15,529
79V259000
14 Dec 1979
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.345
79V243000
6 Nov 1979
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.808
79V230000
19 Oct 1979
SAAB CARS USA, INC.2,912
79V163000
5 Jul 1979
GEORGIE BOY MFG., INC.122
79V159000
2 Jul 1979
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.70
79V144000
12 Jun 1979
FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.15,000

NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1979