| NHTSA Record Id: 12738 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: WATSCO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008433000078990000000211 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: RVRBT |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97E038000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: R. V. PRODUCTS |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- |
End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 36000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 14 1997 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : R. V. PRODUCTS |
Report Received Date: Nov, 04 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 25 1997 |
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| Defect Summary : Equipment description: printed circuit (pc) board housed in the electrical control box assembly equipped with the vehicle's air conditioning unit. an electrical relay on the pc board will fail to activate. when the relay fails to activate, other electrical components, and the pc board itself, are required to carry excess electrical current. |
Consequence Summary: The electrical components and the pc board can overheat, char and produce smoke, possibly resulting in a fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Owners will receive a replacement electrical control box and installation instructions. if an owner so desires, they can have their dealer install this control box. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 14,1997. owners who do not receive a free replacement electrical control box within a reasonable time should contact r. v. products at 1-800-227-5693.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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