Recall 80V006000
Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses And Circuit Breakers — Shasta · reported 30 Jan 1980 · 440 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE CIRCUIT BREAKER PROTECTING THE LINE FROM THE RV BATTERY TO THE CONVERTER MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED.
The fix
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL CIRCUIT BREAKER WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; CIRCUIT BREAKER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF A SHORT OCCURS IN THE ELECTRICAL LINE FROM THEBATTERY, THE WIRE MAY BURN AND CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE. PERSONAL INJURY COULDRESULT.NOTE: REMOVE THE CABLES FROM THE NEGATIVE (-) TERMINAL OF THE BATTERY LOCATEDON THE "A" FRAME AND LEAVE THEM DISCONNECTED UNTIL AFTER THE REPAIR. DO NOTATTEMPT TO INSTALL THE CIRCUIT BREAKER; INSTALLATION SHOULD BE DONE BY ANAUTHORIZED DEALER.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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