NHTSA Recall 88V183000
NHTSA Campaign Id 88V183000; Date: Nov. 23, 1988
This could result in a direct electrical short circuitand the potential fire hazard of the nato slave receptacle.
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 Am General M998; 1985 Am General M998; 1986 Am General M998; 1987 Am General M998; 1988 Am General M998
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Am General Corporation
Affected Units:: 50,000
Recall Summary:
The military nato slave receptacle is not waterproof and when submerged in water a current path is created.
How to Fix:
Disconnect nato slave receptacle to prevent fire hazard.
Recall Notes:
System: slave receptacle. Vehicle description: military vehicles 1 1/4ton 4x4.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 25, 1988
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