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1991 PREVOST ASTRAL XL Recall - Campaign #91V111000

 
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1991 PREVOST ASTRAL XL RECALL - #91V111000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING

INAPPROPRIATE INSTALLATION, TIGHTENING OF THE TERMINAL NUT, OR INADEQUATE ELECTRICAL CABLE ROUTING ALLOWS THE TERMINAL RING TO MOVE, CAUSING THE CABLE TO RUB AGAINST METALLIC COMPONENT AND WEAR THROUGH THE INSULATION OR CAUSE THE RING TERMINAL TO BREAK, CAUSING THE CABLE TO FALL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CHAFING OF THE ELECTRICAL CABLE INSULATION OR THE BREAKAGE OF THE RING TERMINAL CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT WHICH MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.

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Vehicle 1991 PREVOST ASTRAL XL
Manufacturer PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 9/1/1983 - 4/1/1991
Recalled on 7/1/1991
Influenced by PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 6/18/1991
# Affected 1,319
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
 
Description INAPPROPRIATE INSTALLATION, TIGHTENING OF THE TERMINAL NUT, OR INADEQUATE ELECTRICAL CABLE ROUTING ALLOWS THE TERMINAL RING TO MOVE, CAUSING THE CABLE TO RUB AGAINST METALLIC COMPONENT AND WEAR THROUGH THE INSULATION OR CAUSE THE RING TERMINAL TO BREAK, CAUSING THE CABLE TO FALL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CHAFING OF THE ELECTRICAL CABLE INSULATION OR THE BREAKAGE OF THE RING TERMINAL CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT WHICH MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Consequences
Corrective action REINSTALL ELECTRICAL CABLING TO AVOID THESE HAZARDS.
Notes SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL CABLES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES.
See also 1991 PREVOST ASTRAL XL Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR

1991 PREVOST ASTRAL XL Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL
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