Recall Detail

WHITE GMC / WX / 1989

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 23672 Vehicale/Equipment Name: WHITE GMC
Recalled Component Id: 000005990000057495000000254 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: WX Model Year: 1989
NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V179000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1989 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1990
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 405
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 05 1990 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Nov, 01 1990
Record Creation date : Nov, 26 1990 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Consequence Summary: If such contact occurs when heater fan is on mediumspeed, an electrical short occurs, causing the fan speed control resistor tooverheat and melt the plastic fan housing; this would create a potential fora fire.
Corrective Summary : Reposition air ride suspension valve to prevent its contact with the heater fan control switch. Recall Notes: System: air ride suspension valve; heater fan control switch.vehicle description: 33,000 lbs. gvwr heavy-duty trucks.description of defects: a fitting on the air ride suspension valve may touch theheater fan control switch.
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