NHTSA Recall 93V018000
NHTSA Campaign Id 93V018000; Date: Feb. 9, 1993
This condition can cause a melted junction block, smoke,and burned underhood wiring resulting in a disabled vehicle or a vehicle fire. This condition can occur while the vehicle is in operation or while the vehicleis parked and the ignition is in the "off" position.
Recalled Vehicles:
1991 Chevrolet Caprice; 1992 Chevrolet Caprice
Component: Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 20,000
Recall Summary:
System: electrical. Vehicle description: seq 9c1 police cars in corrosion areas of the us and canada only. Note: vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of: connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, newjersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, and wisconsin. A electrical ground-out condition may exist between the 12 volt junction block and the metal inner fender skirt.
How to Fix:
Install a shielding insulator under the junction block.
Recall Notes:
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 23, 1993
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