NHTSA Recall 86V049000

Filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Component: Electrical System. Reported 1986-03-28. An estimated 135 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

THE SIX POSITION FUSE JUNCTION BLOCK MAY HAVE A BUS BAR INSTALLED ON THE SECONDARY SIDE OF THE FUSE BOX. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CIRCUITS WILL NOT BE PROPERLY PROTECTED, AND IF ONE OF THE ATTACHED SECONDARY WIRES EXPERIENCES A SHORT CIRCUIT, IT WOULD CREATE A POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE.

What the manufacturer will do

REMOVE THE BUS BAR WHICH WAS INSTALLED IN ERROR.

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/FUSE BOX.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS 32,000 GVWR AND GREATER.

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Vehicles covered by this recall