The defect
THE GROUNDING LUG ATTACHED TO THE METAL CASE OF THE 120VAC/12VDC POWER CONVERTER DOES NOT HAVE REQUIRED GROUNDING CONDUCTOR CONNECTED TO THE CHASSIS GROUND SYSTEM.
The risk
AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD MAY EXIST IF AN INSULATIONFAILURE OF A CONDUCTOR INSIDE THE CONVERTER SHOULD OCCUR.
The remedy
INSTALL CONVERTER CASE GROUND CONDUCTOR.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Avion | 1988 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avion | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 1988
10 of the 197 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1988 concerned the equipment; FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. filed 112 campaigns in all.
| 88V195000 19 Dec 1988 | RANGE ROVER NA., INC. |
| 88V001000 6 Dec 1988 | NEOPLAN USA CORP. |
| 88V152000 26 Sept 1988 | HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP. |
| 88V138000 16 Aug 1988 | FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| 88V127000 1 Aug 1988 | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 88V092000 10 Jun 1988 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| 88V056000 5 Apr 1988 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| 88V055000 5 Apr 1988 | ELDORADO MOTOR CORP. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1988