NHTSA Recall 98V230000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V230000; Date: Sep. 17, 1998
This condition could possibly start a fire in the engine compartment.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Orion V; 1996 Orion V; 1997 Orion V; 1998 Orion V
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Orion Bus Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,068
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with electric engine starters. The power cables are routed across the back of the engine and fastened to the engine bulkhead. The cable may not be adequately fastened, chaffing the cable, and causing an electrical short.
How to Fix:
Dealers rerouted the wiring in the engine compartment.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began April 15, 1998. All owners have been notified. No further action is required on this recall.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 15, 1998
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